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Machine learning is a field of study in [[artificial-intelligence|artificial intelligence]] that focuses on developing statistical algorithms capable of learning from data and generalizing to unseen data, allowing them to perform tasks without explicit programming instructions. This field is built on foundations of [[statistics|statistics]] and [[mathematical-optimization|mathematical optimization]], and has led to significant advances in areas like [[deep-learning|deep learning]], where [[neural-networks|neural networks]] have surpassed many traditional machine learning approaches. Machine learning is closely related to [[data-mining|data mining]], particularly in [[unsupervised-learning|unsupervised learning]] and [[exploratory-data-analysis|exploratory data analysis]].