What is ‘overfitting’ in machine learning?

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What is ‘overfitting’ in machine learning?

Key points

  • Overfitting results in poor performance on new data
  • It occurs when a model learns noise in the training data
  • The model becomes too specific to the training data
  • Overfitting is a common challenge in machine learning

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