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    Facebook acquires a German computer vision startup

    by 
    Mallory Locklear
    Mallory Locklear
    08.11.2017

    Facebook's latest startup acquisition is German computer vision company Fayteq, a company that develops plugins for editing applications like Adobe After Effects that let you add or remove objects from existing video. After the purchase, Fayteq added a note on its website notifying customers that its products and services were no longer available for purchase.

  • Stephen Lam / Reuters

    Facebook's latest acquisition is all about fighting video piracy

    by 
    David Lumb
    David Lumb
    07.24.2017

    Facebook might be rolling out even more tools for video creators, but it still has a pressing problem: Folks passing off other people's video content as their own. To fight that piracy, the social giant has acquired Source3, a startup that will turn its IP-tracking powers to catch folks illegally sharing content across Facebook.