> Facebook seems to be releasing a lot of news about their projects, lately. A cursory check at Facebook Research Blog will tell you that there is no connectio

> Facebook seems to be releasing a lot of news about their projects, lately. A cursory check at Facebook Research Blog will tell you that there is no connection between the Research Blog and Facebook business news [0]. If you are looking for correlations, you can check the time for Conference paper acceptance / occurrence and you will typically see a better correlation. The paper linked in the OP will be published at EMNLP 2021 and guess when the conference happens? Surprise : November 10-11, 2021 [1]. [0] https://ai.facebook.com/blog/ https://ai.facebook.com/blog/ [1] http://www.statmt.org/wmt21/ http://www.statmt.org/wmt21/