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Unsupervised QML
Unsupervised Quantum Machine Learning (UQML) is a field that explores how quantum computers can find hidden patterns in data without being told what to look for. In “supervised” learning, a computer is trained with labeled examples (like “this is a cat”). In “unsupervised” learning, the machine looks at raw data and finds groups or anomalies on its own. By using quantum properties like superposition (being in multiple states at once), unsupervised QML algorithms can theoretically sort through massive amounts of complex data more effectively than today’s fastest supercomputers. This makes it a promising tool for discovering new chemicals, detecting credit card fraud, or organizing large financial datasets.
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