The Discovery of Machine Learning

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" – Arthur Clarke In the space of technology, this quote has never been so true. Daily discoveries are not uncommon, with yearly revolutions seldom missed. Machine learning has recently been exploding in popularity, with everyone rushing to see how it can benefit their lives, but how did we get to this stage of innovation? This discovery process of machine learning is what you will learn from this article. I was surprised by how much I learned researching machine learning's upbringing, there is enough drama and action to write a novel about it.