This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. Machine learning (ML) is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) that focuses on enabling computers to learn from data and improve ...

As interest in machine learning has grown, its definition has expanded to include a panoply of techniques for automating knowledge and pattern discovery from fresh data Data scientists are ...

Machine learning is a branch of computer science that teaches computers to 'learn' patterns from data instead of being programmed step by step. Think of it like this: instead of telling a computer ...

For a topic that generates so much interest, it is surprisingly difficult to find a concise definition of machine learning that satisfies everyone. Complicating things further is the fact that much of ...

You might have noticed a comment was made on the first article in this series: I didn’t mention the ‘why’ as a KSF in bringing home a machine learning project. And it’s true, forgetting the why is a ...

As the use of machine learning has grown, so has its reputation -- including expectations that can be overblown or even inaccurate. These are the “myths” of machine learning. Let’s start with a ...

There are plenty of disruptive trends in tech, but machine learning is likely to be the most prevalent of all cognitive computing technologies, given the breadth of its applications such as ...

The predominant AI development method. In the 1980s, AI systems were programmed more like regular data processing applications (if-then-else rules). Today, AI systems use machine learning to "learn by ...