Facebook Developed New Meme-Fighting Technology

As more tech companies angle themselves to better combat the flow of fake news and hate speech, Facebook seeks to position itself as a leader in the fight. The social media giant has announced a machine learning tool dubbed Rosetta that aims to understand text written in pictures and videos. The technology isn't perfect according to Facebook, but it's improving on the previously flawed methods of automatically comprehending the wrongful text spread through memes on social media. Over a billion p...