Facebook's AI spots more hateful, pornographic or violent pictures than human users

Facebook has long relied on human eyes to monitor the 350 million photos that are uploaded daily. Now, the social media giant is using artificial intelligence to shoulder some of the weight and says the technology has flagged more offensive photos than its human users. Photos deemed offensive include content that is hateful, pornographic or violent and the AI scans every image to determine if they violate Facebook guidelines prior to releasing them on the site. Facebookis using artificial intelligence to shoulder some of the weight and says it has flagged more offensive photos than its human users. Some 350 million photos are upload to Facebook every day.