Facebook wants to get everybody online, whether that’s through regular networks or high-flying drones. But to do that, it has to know where people actually are. The best population maps available today aren’t precise enough for Facebook’s needs. So instead of waiting for somebody else to build a better map for it, Facebook decided to take high-res satellite images and use… Source : TechCrunch
Facebook Is Using AI To Build The World’s Most Detailed Population Map
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This article was last modified on March 2, 2016
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