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With how common machine learning has become today, you may wonder how it works and what its limitations are. So here’s a simple primer on the technology.
Machine learning is the process by which computer programs grow from experience. This isn’t science fiction, where robots advance until they take over the world. When we talk about machine ...
How does machine learning factor into paid search campaigns? How to optimize for paid search machine learning. Since the question was specifically about search, we’ll focus on search-first uses.
Kevin Kho, a Chicago-based technologist, said that he used to work for a payroll company that used machine learning to help clients predict which of their employees may leave based on pay. He and his ...
Natural-sounding and effective voice-activated interfaces are a complex technical problem. Amazon is an industry leader with Alexa, its natural language processing system, and it continues to ...
If you use Gmail, or pretty much any other email system, you also are seeing machine learning at work. According to Google, they are now blocking 99.9% of all spam and phishing emails with a false ...
How does machine learning work? Currently, computers are better at solving some problems than others as the video below created by a group of Google (now Alphabet) employees explains.
Our latest video explainer – part of our Methods 101 series – explains the basics of machine learning and how it allows researchers at the Center to analyze data on a large scale. To learn more about ...
This video from our Methods 101 series explains the basics of machine learning – using computer programs to identify patterns in data – and how it allows researchers at the Center to analyze data on a ...