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LESSON 1 · AI Explained: From Buzz to Basics

Where ML Touches Your Life

Machine learning is not a future technology. It is already making decisions about your life. Credit scores use ML models to predict whether you will repay a loan.

Your phone's autocorrect learns your slang. Fraud detection at Mastercard blocks suspicious transactions in 50 milliseconds — faster than you can blink. Spotify's Discover Weekly compares your listening to millions of other users to find songs you have never heard but will probably love.