What is Machine Learning?

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Whenever you hear the term “Machine Learning,”what do you think? Some may think of robots performing various tasks that seem like something straight out of a science fiction movie. Some may think of Google or Facebook collecting all their data and sending them “personalized” ads. While others may think of Netflix or Hulu recommending them their favorite shows. None of these are necessarily incorrect thoughts as all these various ideas use…