Real & Digital

Machine Learning If you've read our last couple of blog-post's you've gotten a sense of how AI developed and the milestones it has reached over the years. AI is officially a mainstream technology, not just a science for geeks at prestigious universities. No one sub-field of AI has permeated everyday digital life like Machine Learning . From Social media to medical research, finance to sociology and even predicting crime. Machine Learning is now a corner stone technology in our digital lives and even influencing our real - everyday lives. Here's how it works - some really smart geeks design and build an application or 'agent' that learns to perform a specific task. Note it is not programmed to perform a particular task, rather it must learn to perform the task. It starts off performing very poorly at this task but adjusts its performance with each attempt, getting better and better at performing that task. It sounds simple right? Its a bit mor