Here's Facebook's vision for the future of AI

GettyFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's 2016 New Years resolution is to create a virtual assistant for his home. Facebook is investing heavily in what many in the tech industry believe to be the next frontier of innovation, artificial intelligence. The largest social network on earth has a division of AI experts it calls FAIR. There's also a separate team called Applied Machine Learning, which focuses on "giving people communication superpowers through AI." Facebook clearly believes that AI is important to the company's future. Its employees are running 50x more AI experiments per day compared to last year.