Machine Learning: An Introduction

When most people hear Machine Learning, they picture a robot or some futuristic fantasy. However, it is already here and in fact has been there for almost decades in some specialized areas such as OCR. But, the first breakthrough that took over the world way back in the 1990s was the spam filter. Following this, are now hundreds of ML applications that have now quietly powered hundreds of products and features that you use regularly, say better recommendations on E-commerce portals (or) a voice search. Artificial Intelligence is a technique which allows the machines to act like humans by replicating their behavior.