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Facebook buys facial recognition tech startup
Published Thu, Nov 17, 2016 · 09:50 PM
San Francisco
FACEBOOK on Wednesday said that it has bought facial recognition startup FacioMetrics, potentially using the technology for photo or video effects to better challenge rival Snapchat.
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