Please don't kill the bats! (Ep 5 Re-release)
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The Conspicuous Critters of Ebola and Zika
CNN's John Defterios asks machine learning expert to explain where diseases are coming from. He says the process of training an algorithm on a data set is similar to how Amazon narrows in on what it wants you to buy based on your search terms or purchasing history. "It's not like it's mysterious, because it's working at very specific rules that arrive at them," he adds.
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