The name is inspired by the Jarvis AI assistant used by Tony Stark/ Iron Man in the Marvel comic books and movies.Īpart from what we mentioned above, Jarvis can tell you the schedule for the day, teach languages, inform you what others in the home are doing, prepare toasts, set up video conferences, and play movies. It also has facial recognition capabilities and, therefore, can open doors of the home for known guests, or tell Zuckerberg where each member of the family is, whether Max is asleep or playing around, and so on.īuilding Jarvis, and running 365 miles, were Zuckerberg’s personal challenge for 2016 his annual challenges in the past have been to learn Mandarin, read two books a month, and to meet a new person every day. The home AI uses natural language processing and speech recognition to understand the user’s voice, and the context of the command, in order to perform the tasks it is asked to do.

Jarvis is an AI system Zuckerberg has built to control his home and perform basic tasks, such as turning the lights off or on, control a particular room’s temperature, playing music, opening doors, and so on. Scroll down to find everything you want to know about the Jarvis home AI. The videos posted by the sixth-richest person in the world show the Jarvis home AI doing daily household tasks for the Zuckerberg family, such as cooking some toast, and taking care of Max, the Facebook CEO’s infant daughter. In a series of videos and Facebook posts, Zuckerberg has explained what Jarvis is, and what are the tasks it can be programmed to do at home. Earlier this week, Mark Zuckerberg announced that he has completed his personal challenge for 2016 – building a home Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistant called Jarvis.

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