The social networking giant's $2 billion bet on the virtual reality pioneer is bringing into focus the real costs of becoming a mass market consumer electronics maker. Ian Sherr Contributor and Former ...

Facebook achieved web dominance by riding a business model of understanding users and feeding them tailored content and advertising. And as the social networking company further builds on its strong ...

Facebook today is talking for the first time about FBLearner Flow, a piece of software that manages machine learning models for employees throughout the social networking company. It's similar in some ...

Facebook on Wednesday unveiled DeepText, a deep learning-based tool it's using to help it make sense of the mountains of unstructured data that live on the social network. The text understanding ...