what does it mean for a machine to “learn?” How do we quantify something like skill growth when, for humans, learning is a subjective experience?

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what does it mean for a machine to “learn?” How do we quantify something like skill growth when, for humans, learning is a subjective experience?

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I have a masters in machine learning. It’s simple – it has to be taught. Either from a teacher, or from experiences. Or, it learns some things are similar to other things, but doesn’t know what those things are, just that they’re similar.