Artificial intelligence will solve Facebook’s most vexing problems, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg insists. [ Shake-up at Facebook highlights tension in race for AI ]Facebook, Zuckerberg said Tuesday, has also been “very successful” at deploying AI to police against terrorist propaganda. No AI on the market is trained well enough to understand the social dimensions and verbal eccentricities of human speech, slang and dialect. Today’s AI, experts said, is still miles away from a responsible alternative to a human looking at a screen. But tech experts said AI could also create new problems.

Source: Washington Post April 11, 2018 16:06 UTC