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Facebook is creating photorealistic homes for AIs to work and learn in

If AI-powered robots are ever going to assist us out round the home, they are going to want numerous enjoy navigating human environments. Simulators, digital worlds that glance and behave similar to actual existence are the most productive position for them to learn, and Facebook has created one of the complex s…
If AI-powered robots are ever going to help us out around the house, they're going to need a lot of experience navigating human environments. Simulators, virtual worlds that look and behave just like real life are the best place for them to learn, and Facebook has created one of the most advanced s…

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Author: Devin Coldewey

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  3. "The latest research out of Facebook sets machine learning models to tasks that, to us, seem rather ordinary but for a computer are still monstrously difficult. These projects aim to anonymize faces, improvise hand movements and perhaps hardest of all give credible fashion advice". (November 11, 2019)
  4. "If we're going to map the world, we're not going to do it with ever-greater volumes of elbow grease. There's just too much work to do". (July 24, 2019)
  5. "Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter have failed their task of monitoring and moderating the content that appears on their sites; what’s more, they failed to do so well before they knew it was a problem". (July 29, 2019)
  6. "Facebook has challenged the FTCs antitrust case against it using a standard playbook that questions the agencys arguably expansive approach to defining monopolies". (March 10, 2021)
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