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machine learning

[muh-sheen lur-ning] / məˈʃin ˌlɜr nɪŋ /
NOUN
artificial intelligence
Synonyms
STRONGEST
robotics
WEAK
AI development of 'thinking' computer systems expert system expert systems intelligent retrieval knowledge engineering natural language processing neural network neural networks

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AlphaFold, developed by Google DeepMind, uses machine learning to predict protein structures that could aid in drug design.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Census Bureau, which found 19% of businesses reported using AI tools—including machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents, and voice recognition—as of the end of March.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Using machine learning, they created the first detailed catalogue of all human gut bacteria at a level precise enough to reveal how different microbial subgroups function in the body.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

Their lab is already using working chips from TetraMem for machine learning tasks.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Backed by Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy and venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, among others, KoBold says machine learning allows it to collect and analyze more sophisticated data about deposits than conventional exploration methods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026