Bit-programming tradizzjonali tintuża regoli espliċiti miktuba mill-iswiluppatori, filwaqt li ML titgħallem ix-xejriet mid-data. Id-differenza fundamentali hija li s-sistemi ta' ML huma ittrawwati fuq id-data aktar milli programati bir-regoli — paradigma differenti għas-soluzzjoni tal-problemi.
Id-differenza fundamentali
TRADITIONAL PROGRAMMING → developers write explicit RULES (logic) →
RULES + INPUT → OUTPUT (the program follows the coded logic)
→ you specify exactly HOW to solve the problem (step by step)
MACHINE LEARNING → the system LEARNS rules/patterns from DATA →
DATA + EXAMPLES (input + output) → a trained MODEL → MODEL + INPUT → OUTPUT
→ you provide examples; the model learns the patterns (you don't code the logic)
→ programming: code the logic; ML: learn the logic from data
