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I’m convinced Amazon Astro will have superior obstacle avoidance. Here’s why
Astro is Amazon's new home robot. Given what we know, I am convinced it will be better able to dodge obstacles than anything else on the market.
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Computers saw Jesus, graffiti, and selfies in this art, and critics were floored
From IBM Watson’s conservative approach to Microsoft Azure’s avant-garde analysis, it seems that machine learning can say a lot about art.
Mirror Emoji Keyboard turns selfies into characters that look like you
Using AI and computer vision, Mirror Emoji Keyboard generates custom emojis from a single selfie, now available for iOS and Android.
Snapchat is assisting your search for the perfect filter with ‘computer vision’
Snapchat filters are getting easier to find now that the app uses object recognition to make suggestions based on what's in the photo.
With the Pika app, kids teach an A.I. program how to recognize colors
With Pika, kids go on a color scavenger hunt, all while teaching an AI program how to recognize each of the primary colors.
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Pholio gets your photos out of the cloud without ditching cool AI features
Sure, AI allows for photo searches, but what if you don't want to store photos on the cloud? Pholio is a hardware-based AI solution.
Give Google a bone — Google Photos can now identify different pets
Pets are members of the family too, right? Google Photos can now automatically tag individual pets and search by breed.
Pixel 2 owners get the first glimpse of Google Lens computer vision possibilities
Google Pixel 2 owners can snap a photo to skip typing in that address or learn more about that movie on the poster with Google Lens.
MIT's Pic2Recipe A.I. Can Predict Food Ingredients By Analyzing a Photo
MIT researchers have created image recognition software, called Pic2Recipe, that provides recipes for food simply by analyzing a photo of it.
Google Lens adds unprecedented intelligence to your smartphone camera
Google Lens is a sophisticated image recognition technology that lets you analyze what the camera sees, simply by pointing it at an object.
Snapchat’s new World Lenses add augmented reality animations to scenes
The new and improved Snapchat Lenses will reportedly "interact" with real-world objects and scenes, according to reports.
New computer vision app helps travelers interpret foreign road signs on the fly
Startup Mapillary is a computer vision startup uses deep learning neural networks to recognize the world's road signs.
MIT algorithm can predict the (immediate) future from still images
A team of researchers from MIT have developed a system that can predict the following events in images and generate videos to depict them.
Intel's latest acquisition demonstrates its commitment to computer vision tech
Intel has announced plans to acquire Movidius, a major player in the burgeoning field of computer vision tech.
Startup uses deep learning to let you shop for items by snapping photos
A new algorithm is reportedly twice as accurate as competing systems at recognizing objects within a picture and then linking to real-world items for sale.
Another human job bites the dust: Robot apple-picker suctions the fruit off trees
The California-based Abundant Robotics company is working on a robot apple-picker which literally sucks the fruit off trees.
DARPA wants a camera that can see around corners, and it’s coming soon
Thanks to a $4.4 million grant from DARPA, a camera that can see behind walls could be put to real-world use in as little as four years
How BMW’s self-driving car tech will give American swimmers a leg up in Rio
BMW is lending its automotive computer vision expertise to helping Team USA develop cutting-edge technology for improving their swimming.
New computer vision tech shows what you'd look like with any hairstyle
A new computer vision system shows how a person may look with different hair. It won't just help you pick a new 'do, it may help in finding missing persons.
Synthia is a massive virtual city where autonomous vehicles can safely learn how to drive
Barcelona’s Computer Vision Center has created a virtual city simulation, filled with erratic cyclists and crazy weather conditions, for training automotive vehicle AIs.