Facebook's building an AI video chat device for your home

Facebook is reportedly working on a video chat device for your living room. The laptop-sized touchscreen and smart camera technology is said to make it so people connecting digitally through the device feel like they're actually in the same room. This is the first major product from the company's experimental Building 8 lab, which launched last year to develop hardware products, and is also rumoured to be working on a phone and a smart speaker. This is the first major product from the company's experimental Building 8 lab, which launched last year to develop hardware products to further push users into the Facebook system comprised of the the newsfeed, messenger and more Sources say Facebook's Building 8 hardware lab is working on a video chat device for your living room. It will have a laptop-sized screen, wide-angle camera, microphone, and speaker boasted by AI.