Facebook’s “Learning from Videos” is one more step towards building smarter AI

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Over the weekend, social network Facebook announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) project, “Learning From Videos”. It said the project was designed to “automatically learn audio, textual, & visual representations from the data in publicly available videos uploaded to Facebook.”

FB explained further saying by learning from videos spanning nearly every country & hundreds of languages, this project will not just help it improve its core AI systems for applications like Content recommendation & policy enforcement — it would also enable entirely new experiences.”

This project is also being looked as as the 1st step in unsupervised learning in machine learning (ML), helping AI researchers break away from the reliance on labeled data.

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