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Predictive Analytics vs. Machine Learning

Although machine learning and predictive analytics are both centered on efficient data processing, the two are very different. Machine learning is a method of computational learning underlying most artificial intelligence applications and is considered a modern-day extension of predictive analytics. Predictive analytics can be defined as the procedure of condensing huge volumes of data into information that humans can understand and use. While businesses must understand the differences between machine learning and predictive analytics, it’s just as important to know how they are related.

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