Over the past two years, Facebook's artificial intelligence research team (also known as FAIR) has been hard at work figuring out how to make computer vision as good as human vision. The crew has made ...

Today at F8, Facebook revealed it has a team of 60 engineers working on building a brain-computer interface that will let you type with just your mind without invasive implants. The team plans to use ...

Machine learning is capable of doing all sorts of things as long as you have the data to teach it how. That’s not always easy, and researchers are always looking for a way to add a bit of “common ...

is the editor of the Platformer newsletter and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. A few days ago, Facebook disentangled itself from a nettlesome investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into how ...

It first appeared on March 9 as a tweet on Andrew Bosworth’s timeline, the tiny corner of the internet that offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a Facebook executive these days. Bosworth, who leads ...

As impressively capable as AI systems are these days, teaching machines to perform various tasks, whether its translating speech in real time or accurately differentiating between chihuahuas and ...

If you are new to Facebook and want to transfer a picture from your computer to your Facebook profile, the user interface might look a bit scary at first. However, uploading photos to your Facebook ...

In the mid-'90s, a computer program called Chinook beat the world's top player at the game of checkers. Three years later, to much fanfare, IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer won its chess match against ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...