The American technological giant Meta, Facebook parent company, immersed in several battles for its management of private data or by the circulation of false news, a new supercomputer announced to increase its data processing capacity.This new core of processors is capable of multiplying its current capacity by 20.
Thousands of hard drives are part of this new system, capable of “instantly analyzing text, images and video at the same time, developing new augmented reality tools and much more,” said a note published in a blog of two researchers in artificial intelligence of artificial intelligence the company.
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This Facebook division is investigating, for example, tools that will allow people who speak two different languages to communicate through real -time translation.Meta indicated that the new supercomputer, AI Research Supercluster (RSC), is one of the most powerful machines in the world, and that its construction will conclude in a few months.
Platforms such as Facebook and search engines such as Google have been repeatedly criticized by the way they process and use the Internet navigation of their users, both their personal data and the information that interests them.
Both companies face demands in the European Union due to data transfer to the United States, considered illegal.In their blog, Facebook researchers say that the fight against misinformation is one of the "critical aspects" for the development of artificial intelligence.In addition, they explain, the massification of the high -definition video poses challenges for the current processing capacity.
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Source: AFP.