A subfield of, or building block for, artificial intelligence (see Artificial Intelligence), machine learning is a problem-solving technique that trains a computer to identify new patterns. It implements various algorithms in a problem-solving process that includes data cleansing, feature selection, training, testing, and validation. Companies and government agencies increasingly deploy machine learning algorithms for tasks such as fraud detection, speech recognition, image classification and other pattern-recognition applications.
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