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What is machine learning?

What does it mean for a machine to learn? And how can a machine learn to solve a problem given training data? Watch Dr Will Smith explain more.

What does it mean for a machine to learn? And how can a machine learn to solve a problem given training data?

Watch Dr Will Smith explain more.

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