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Machine Learning vs Artificial Intelligence - clear as mud??

Fellow Bloggers – My role is to create & deliver digital products and solutions that help deliver value to the customer and increase customer loyalty.  As an architect of these solutions I am constantly striving to effectively leverage Big Data, NLP and data science techniques.   However, when it comes to data science I always struggle with the concepts of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) .   In this blog I embark on a quest to find a way to set apart the concepts of ML & AI and to simplify the decision of when to apply which of these two concepts.       In just the past couple of years, ML/ AI have magically penetrated into all aspects of our service industry - from automating a manual process to driving cars to offering self-help assistance to recommending next best offers to automation of complex decision making.  So the question becomes are these algorithms "simulating" the human or just "mimickin...