Facebook used your Instagram hashtags to teach its AI image recognition

Facebook used your Instagram hashtags to teach its AI image recognition

During the opening F8 2018 keynote, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg showed off the company’s latest Instagram updates: Spotify integration, AI-based anti-bullying comment filters, AR camera effects and four-way video chat.  During the Day 2 keynote, Facebook revealed how your daily Instagram updates are giving its AI technology a deep-learning crash course in image recognition—one that’s …