Advances in machine learning are making security systems easier to train and more flexible in dealing with changing conditions, but not all use cases are benefitting at the same rate.Machine learning, and artificial intelligence, has been getting a lot of attention lately and there’s a lot of justified excitement about the technology.
One of the side effects is that pretty much everything is now being relabeled as “machine learning,” making the term extremely difficult to pin down. Just as the word “cloud” has come to mean pretty much anything that happens online, so “artificial intelligence” is rapidly moving to the point where almost anything involving a computer is getting that label slapped on it.
Read this article at CSO. This article also appeared at Network World.