Robin Moffatt 9/16/2025

Stumbling into AI: Part 4—Terminology Tidy-up (and a little rant)

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This article is part of a series where the author demystifies AI concepts. It focuses on clarifying the distinction between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), explaining that AI is a broad field encompassing many applications, while ML is a subset focused on training models with data. The post also touches on related terms like GenAI and expert systems.

Stumbling into AI: Part 4—Terminology Tidy-up (and a little rant)

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