Facebook to beam Internet using drones

Facebook is still keen on connecting remote parts of the world by giving them Internet connectivity, despite suffering a major setback in India with regards to Free Basics and Internet.org. The social media giant’s artificial intelligence (AI) team is studying satellite images of 20 countries to identify human settlements, reports the Indo-Asian News Service.

“This is an impressive project from our team developing solar-powered planes for beaming down Internet connectivity and our AI research team, [sic]” Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg said in a post on his page.

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