
M
achine learning (ML) is a growing field,
gaining popularity in academia, industry, and
among makers. We will take a look at some of the
available tools to help make machine learning
easier, but first, let’s review some of the terms
commonly used in machine learning.
John McCarthy provides a definition of
artificial intelligence (AI) in his 2007 Stanford
paper, “What is Artificial Intelligence?” In it, he
says AI “is the science and engineering of making
intelligent machines, especially intelligent
computer programs.” This definition is extremely
broad, as McCarthy defines intelligence as