Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) research team has released a free machine learning (ML) add-on for Google Sheets that it claims can help anyone use predictions to fill gaps in their data without previous experience of ML or code. Announcing Simple ML for Sheets (opens in new tab) in a post (opens in new tab) on the TensorFlow blog, the team claimed that small businesses, students, and even scientists and analysts at large corporations can find uses for the spreadsheet software’s new feature to make valuable predictions, or even just save themselves time in spotting errors. It also suggested that those familiar with ML could also benefit from productivity boosts provided the add-on, with “training, evaluating, interpreting and exporting a model” takes “5 clicks and as little as 10 seconds.
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