TechTalk – #2 | Machine Learning | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Machine learning means learning from data, and just as humans learn from past experiences, machines learn from previous data.

Technically speaking, it is the use of artificial intelligence to enable machines to learn automatically and autonomously.

We humans are, in essence, no longer needed to teach computers. Instead, we create systems that enable them to learn by themselves. Rather than follow rigid, static instructions, computers now make data-driven predictions and decisions.

Let’s say you provide a computer with a series of photographs labeled either “this is an elephant” or “this is not an elephant.” When you present the computer with a fresh batch of photos, it will be able to identify which are of elephants.

 

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