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Right now, advances in machine learning<\/a> technology are driving a lot of the innovation in the big data<\/a> space. But what I think is most exciting is the recent availability of open-source<\/a> machine learning frameworks – such as TensorFlow<\/a> – which help speed the progress of those advancements by democratizing the basic building blocks.<\/p>\n

Technology as complicated as machine learning is best advanced when each stage of progress doesn’t need to be built from scratch. So open-source platforms like TensorFlow give entrepreneurs and technologists a boosted playing field, where they can more easily build on top of the innovation that has come before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Right now, advances in machine learning technology are driving a lot of the innovation in the big data space. But what I think is most exciting is the recent availability of open-source machine learning frameworks – such as TensorFlow – which help speed the progress of those advancements by democratizing the basic building blocks. 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