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What does “Machine Learning” mean? – Legal definition

Machine Learning: According to the first edition of the EU-U.S. terminology and taxonomy for artificial intelligence, the word “Machine Learning” means a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) and computer science which focuses on the development of systems that are able to learn and adapt without following explicit instructions, imitating the way that humans learn, gradually improving its accuracy, by using…

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What does “Profiling” mean? – Legal definition

Profiling: According to the first edition of the EU-U.S. terminology and taxonomy for artificial intelligence, the word “Profiling” means any form of automated processing of personal data consisting of the use of personal data to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to a natural person, in particular to analyze or predict aspects concerning that natural person’s performance at work, economic situation,…

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What does “Reinforcement Learning” mean? – Legal definition

Reinforcement Learning: According to the first edition of the EU-U.S. terminology and taxonomy for artificial intelligence, the word “Reinforcement Learning” means a type of machine learning in which the algorithm learns by acting toward an abstract goal, such as “earn a high video game score” or “manage a factory efficiently.” During training, each effort is evaluated based on its contribution…

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What does “Synthetic Data” mean? – Legal definition

Synthetic Data: According to the first edition of the EU-U.S. terminology and taxonomy for artificial intelligence, the word “Synthetic Data” means data generated from data/processes and a model that is trained to reproduce the characteristics and structure of the original data aiming for a similar distribution. The degree to which synthetic data is an accurate proxy for the original data…

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What does “AI Accuracy” mean? – Legal definition

(AI) Accuracy: According to the first edition of the EU-U.S. terminology and taxonomy for artificial intelligence, the term “(AI) Accuracy” means: Closeness of computations or estimates to the exact or true values that the statistics were intended to measure. The goal of an AI model is to learn patterns that generalize well for unseen data. It is important to check…

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What does “Test” mean? – Legal definition

Test: According to the first edition of the EU-U.S. terminology and taxonomy for artificial intelligence, the term “Test” means: Technical operation to determine one or more characteristics of or to evaluate the performance of a given product, material, equipment, organism, physical phenomenon, process, or service according to a specified procedure.

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What does “TEVV” mean? – Legal definition

Test and Evaluation, Verification and Validation (TEVV): According to the first edition of the EU-U.S. terminology and taxonomy for artificial intelligence, the term “Test and Evaluation, Verification and Validation (TEVV)” means: A framework for assessing, incorporating methods and metrics to determine that a technology or system satisfactorily meets its design specifications and requirements, and that it is sufficient for its…

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