Do you ever wonder what Facebook does with its trove of party pictures and Instagram shots? Well, besides storing photo albums that will only serve give our kids and grandkids a good laugh, Facebook has assembled an artificial intelligence team that’s using our photos to teach computers to verify human faces. According to a recent… Continue reading Facebook’s DeepFace Software Is Almost As Good As Humans at Matching Faces
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Google’s Acquisition of DeepMind Hints to More Intelligent Web Searches
It seems that Google is venturing into sci-fi territory with its latest acquisition. Or is it? Google has shelled out $500 million to acquire the UK startup DeepMind, according to TechCrunch. DeepMind focuses on artificial intelligence and machine learning. To date, Google’s true intentions regarding the acquisition of DeepMind have not been released. Google X Labs produces… Continue reading Google’s Acquisition of DeepMind Hints to More Intelligent Web Searches