Facebooks’ Mark Zuckerberg: “We should not be afraid of AI”
Zuckerberg writes that pattern recognition is very different from common sense — and nobody knows how to teach an AI that yet. In a Facbook post, Mark Zuckerberg told that his personal challenge for...
View ArticleMarc Andreessen ‘colonialism in India’ tweet upsets Mark Zuckerberg; Marc...
Andreessen has also apologised for the remarks saying, “Last night on Twitter, I made an ill-informed and ill-advised comment about Indian politics and economics. To be clear, I am 100% opposed to...
View ArticleFacebook India MD Kirthiga Reddy move to US not related to Free Basics, says...
Facebook says the stepping down of its India Managing Director, Kirthiga Reddy, has nothing to do with the controversy around Free Basics. Facebook India head Reddy announced recently, that she was...
View ArticleFacebook, Twitter stands with Apple on encryption dispute with FBI
Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc, two of Silicon Valley’s most powerful companies, has backed Apple Inc’s refusal to help the FBI break into an iPhone used by a shooter in the San Bernardino attack, saying...
View ArticleHow Google AMP will transform the way you search on mobile?
An open source initiatives, Google AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages), launched today aims to improve mobile web search experience by substantially reducing the load time for content By Mohd Ujaley You...
View ArticleFacebook can reveal people’s sleeping patterns
Many people visit Facebook as the first thing in the morning and the last thing before going to bed. It is, therefore, possible to get a good impression of their sleeping habits The social networking...
View ArticleFacebook to become world’s biggest graveyard
The account of a dead person can be deleted only if someone with the password logs in and closes it down. However, few people have another person’s login information, so the account tends to remain...
View ArticleGoogle joins Facebook’s ‘Open Compute Project’ to power data centres
According to Zuckerberg, over the next decade, they are going to build experiences that rely more on technology like artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR). These will require a lot more...
View ArticleFacebook’s Oculus goes social, adds 360 degree videos, games and more to...
The series of updates hints at the fact that Oculus is trying to make the immersive experience for users more social. Also, starting next week, it will roll out a Facebook Videos tab to personalize 360...
View ArticleFacebook snaps at Snapchat with aquisition of face-swapping app maker Masquerade
While Snapchat has features such as bulging eyes, Masquerade allows users to add special effects including animal masks and snow to their photos and video. Masquerade, backed by Yuri Gurski and Gagarin...
View ArticleFacebook keen on Asia despite India going for net neutrality and say no to...
According to Dan Neary, Facebook’s vice president for Asia Pacific, “the potential is greater in Asia-Pacific than it is in any other region because we’ve got two thirds of the world’s population, and...
View ArticleFacebook uses AI to describe photos to visually impaired
The app interprets what’s in a picture using a form of artificial intelligence that recognizes faces and objects. The iPhone’s built-in screen reader, VoiceOver, must be turned on for Facebook’s photo...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger crosses 900 million monthly active users, adds Codes and...
With 900 million monthly active users, Facebook wants to simplify conversations for its users with the introduction of Messenger Codes, Messenger Usernames and Messenger Links. Facebook has announced...
View ArticleFacebook F8 developer conference: Mark Zuckerberg brings ‘chat bots’ to...
Bots are software infused with the ability to “learn” from conversations, getting better at figuring out what people are telling them and how best to respond. Facebook has extended its reach beyond...
View ArticleFacebook F8: Connectivity Lab, Artificial Intelligence, Social VR, and Open...
On day 2, Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer talked about our work to connect everyone and the development of new platforms like artificial intelligence and virtual reality. The two-day...
View ArticleFacebook News Feed revamp: Why news will matter more on the social network
Facebook itself has been pushing content aggressively. The company’s Instant Articles feature has seen it tie-up with publishers to ensure that these links open up super fast for readers, and that the...
View ArticleOzonetel now offers Chat bot with FB Messenger
Businesses will now be able to have customers use FB Messenger to message them just as they use other solutions embedded within CloudAgent including voice, email, and chat. Close on the heels of the...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger now enables group calling, here’s how to do it
To get started, open one of your Messenger group conversations and tap the audio call button. Tapping the button lets you choose the list of people from the group to call. All the group members you...
View ArticleAfter Google health cards, now Facebook Messenger lets you consult doctors...
Facebook had announced chatbots for its Messenger app where users will be able to connect with businesses. Lybrate’s bot on Messenger will help people get answers to their health-related queries....
View ArticleL&T Infotech Selects Facebook At Work as its Collaboration Platform
L & T Infotech becomes the first IT Services & Solutions Company to Adopt the New Platform L&T Infotech, one of India’s global IT services & solutions companies announced selection of...
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