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A 4.1.1 Describe the types of machine learning and their applications in the real world

Machine learning (ML) is a branch of artificial intelligence in which a system learns from data rather than following a fixed set of programmed rules. This page covers five approaches to machine learning, their key characteristics, and their real-world applications. Two of these approaches, Deep Learning and Transfer Learning, are not types of learning in the same sense as the others; understanding the distinction is...

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