Learning journey

How Machines Learn

Follow an idea from raw examples, through pattern and feedback, into a machine that predicts — and meet the same structures you already know from climate and music.

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Start with a question

A machine can now recognise a face, finish a sentence, or steer a car — without being told the rules. So what does it mean for a machine to 'learn'? The surprise is that the answer is built from ideas you have already met.

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Connected to your other journeys

These ideas and thinking patterns recur elsewhere. Recognising the same structure in a new context is the whole point.

Why Music Moves Us

shared patterns: Networks, Trade-offs

From a Leaf to the Climate

shared patterns: Networks, Trade-offs