Artificial Intelligence / Unit 1 AI 0005 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Machine Learning Is Part of AI
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The idea
Machine learning is the subfield of artificial intelligence that improves at tasks by processing examples; the larger field also includes systems that search, plan, and reason with rules.
In practice
A navigation app running hand-written road rules learns nothing and is fully AI; a spam filter that learns from labeled mail is both.
Where people slip
Headlines use the two names interchangeably; this course never does.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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