why we are able to make this distinction is because we absorb our surroundings we gathered more data and we learn from our past experiences it's because our brain is capable enough to think and make decisions since we have been feeding it a lot of data and this is exactly how machine learning works it involves continuously feeding data to a machine so that it can interpret this data understand the useful insides detect patterns and ident my key features to solve problems this is very similar to how our brain works