Connecting the World
Offered By: Web Summit via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore Facebook's ambitious technological initiatives in this 17-minute Web Summit talk. Discover how the social media giant aims to connect the world through high-altitude drones, laser communication systems, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality. Learn about the challenges of connecting over a billion people and the innovative solutions being developed, including satellites, the Eagle project, and memory networks. Gain insights into Facebook's efforts to create immersive experiences with Oculus Touch and understand the company's vision for the future of global connectivity.
Syllabus
Intro
Overview
Connectivity
Satellites
Line for Eagle
Eagle in hangar
Laserbased communications
Challenges with laserbased communications
Loiter aircraft
Time awake
Memory Network
Visual QA
Demo
Immersive experiences
Oculus Touch
Conclusion
Taught by
Web Summit
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