Facebook shuts down its artificial intelligence program after snag

Facebook shuts down its artificial intelligence program after snag

Summary: Social media giant Facebook shut down an artificial intelligence program after it created its own language. Researches at Facebook developed code words to make communication more efficient but they made it offline when developers found it was no longer using English. Social media giant Facebook shut down an artificial intelligence program after it created its own language. Researches at Facebook developed code words to make communication more efficient but they made it offline when developers found it was no longer using English. Earlier, inventor Elon Musk expressed concern on ‘intelligence program’ which was strongly turned down by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. There has also been verbal altercations between Zuckerberg and Musk on intelligence program. Using machine learning algorithms, the “dialogue agents” were left to converse freely in an attempt to strengthen their conversational skills. The researchers also found these bots to be “incredibly crafty negotiators”. “After learning to negotiate, the bots relied on machine learning and advanced strategies in an attempt to improve the outcome of these negotiations”. The tweet came after Zuckerberg, during a Facebook livestream earlier this month, castigated Musk for arguing that care and regulation was needed to safeguard the future if AI becomes…


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