A new map of nearly all of Africa shows exactly where the continent ... That’s the idea behind Facebook’s Population Density Maps project, which had already mapped several countries over ...

The social site is releasing new, ultra-detailed population density maps that cover the "majority" of Africa, helping relief agencies know where to go when providing aid. The technique is similar ...

health and infrastructure challenges in sub Saharan Africa,” a press release stated. A mapping project initiated by the company has been using AI to create population density maps of the ...

Map of countries in Africa with background shading indicating approximate relative density of human populations (data from the Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project) Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Facebook is trying to help change that by creating a high-resolution population density map for nearly the entire continent of Africa. Developed by the company’s Boston-based World.AI team ...

UsingFacebook'smachine learning capabilities, Facebook started developing population density maps to provide better ... data at a petabyte scale. For Africa alone, for example, the computer ...

To create the most detailed population density maps of the African continent, Facebook has turned to artificial intelligence (AI) and big data. According to Facebook, these AI-powered maps aim to ...

The Facebook population density maps project now ... census data and other sources to create detailed population density maps of Africa. Using Facebook’s machine learning capabilities, Facebook ...