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Tensor Flow 101

Darren Yates writes this simple guide.

It’s a pretty exciting time to get involved in machine-learning. While there’s certainly way too much hype surrounding it for my liking, there are many practical applications where it’s making a real difference. Health and agriculture, bushfire management and prediction, even protecting wildlife and endangered species are all seeing machine-learning applied in real value ways. It’s even finished Beethoven’s

Tenth Symphony.

This boom in application has come from a rapid increase in open-source machine-learning tools and cloud computing. All the big tech brands now have ML tools, many are even open-source. One of the major players is Google’s TensorFlow. This month, we’ll take a

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