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Machine learning

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Definition

A branch of AI where systems improve their performance on a task by learning from data, without being explicitly programmed for every possible scenario.

Example in context

A spam filter uses machine learning to recognise unwanted emails by studying thousands of examples of spam and non-spam messages.

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Deep learningAI
Neural networkAI
Training dataAI

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