Category: Software & Technology
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Visual recognition goes mainstream : Clarifai launches the Forevery app – Kaptur
Visual recognition goes mainstream : Clarifai launches the Forevery app – Kaptur Powered by deep learning, visual recognition startup Clarifai launches its consumer app. Should Google worry ? via Kaptur: https://kaptur.co/visual-recognition-goes-mainstream-clarifai-launches-the-forevery-app/ Constructed entirely on the company’s award-winning deep learning visual recognition engine, the Forevery app might become the favorite companion of every mobile shutterbug out there
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How Memorable are TIME’s Top 10 Photos of the Year? | PhotoShelter Blog
How Memorable are TIME’s Top 10 Photos of the Year? – PhotoShelter Blog The braniacs at MIT have created an algorithm to determine the “memorability” of a photograph. The deep learning-based technology “learned” what makes a photo memorable by evaluating the rankings from 5,000 human volunteers, and even indicates which portions of an image it considers…
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Google Unveils Neural Network with “Superhuman” Ability to Determine the Location of Almost Any Image
Google Unveils Neural Network with “Superhuman” Ability to Determine the Location of Almost Any Image Guessing the location of a randomly chosen Street View image is hard, even for well-traveled humans. But Google’s latest artificial-intelligence machine manages it with relative ease. via MIT Technology Review: https://www.technologyreview.com/2016/02/24/161885/google-unveils-neural-network-with-superhuman-ability-to-determine-the-location-of-almost/ Their new machine significantly outperforms humans and can even…
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AI Can Recognize Your Face Even If You’re Pixelated | WIRED
AI Can Recognize Your Face Even If You’re Pixelated Hackers can train artificial neural networks to recognize objects, read text, and even identify faces in obfuscated images. via WIRED: https://www.wired.com/2016/09/machine-learning-can-identify-pixelated-faces-researchers-show/ Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and Cornell Tech say that they’ve trained a piece of software that can undermine the privacy benefits…
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Adobe DNG Leads the Way for High-Quality Photos on Smartphones and Tablets | Photoshop Blog by Adobe
Link: Many of you know Thomas Knoll as the man behind Photoshop, but he’s also the architect responsible for the creation of the Adobe DNG file format. Now that Adobe DNG is integrated into iOS and Android and is the default raw format for high-quality mobile photography, we’ve asked Thomas to discuss the history and…
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104 Photo Editing Tools You Should Know About
104 Photo Editing Tools You Should Know About Hello, photographers. For the last two months, I’ve been doing market research for my project Photolemur and looking for different tools in the area of via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2016/08/30/104-photo-editing-tools-know/ From its earliest days, still photography’s ability to freeze action has naturally complemented the fast-moving world of sports. “To…
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Google releases iPhone version of Cardboard Camera app for taking VR photos | 9to5Mac
Google releases iPhone version of Cardboard Camera app for taking VR photos – 9to5Mac Previously available on Android only, Google today released its Cardboard Camera app for iPhone and iPad alongside new features for… via 9to5Mac: https://9to5mac.com/2016/09/12/google-iphone-ipad-cardboard-camera-app-vr-photos/ The app allows users to capture and share three-dimensional panoramas that Google calls VR Photos and share them…
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Google’s Image Captioning AI Can Describe Photos with 94% Accuracy
Google’s Image Captioning AI Can Describe Photos with 94% Accuracy Well, you can add “captioning photos” to the list of jobs robots will soon be able to do just as well as humans. After some training, the latest version via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2016/09/23/googles-image-captioning-ai-can-describe-photos-94-accuracy/ Show and Tell is in the news today because Google actually made the…
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Is This Computer Algorithm Better Than Photo Editors? | TIME
Is This Computer Algorithm Better Than Photo Editors? “We’re not trying to replace photo editors. We’re trying to augment their work.” via Time: https://time.com/4445430/is-this-computer-algorithm-better-than-photo-editors/ Compare how TIME’s photo editors and the EyeEm algorithm ranked the following 20 images.
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Professional photo editing app Affinity Photo now available on iPad for special introductory $19.99 price | 9to5Mac
Professional photo editing app Affinity Photo now available on iPad for special introductory $19.99 price – 9to5Mac Serif’s Affinity Photo, a popular professional photo editing app for the Mac and Windows, has launched on the iPad. The… via 9to5Mac: https://9to5mac.com/2017/06/05/affinity-photo-ipad-launch-wwdc-2017/ Affinity Photo was shown off as a part of Apple’s WWDC introduction of its newest…
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iOS 11’s new HEIF/HEVC camera formats will save you 50% on storage | 9to5Mac
iOS 11’s new HEIF/HEVC camera formats will save you 50% on storage – 9to5Mac At this year’s jam-packed WWDC 2017, Apple introduced two new camera formats that are included in iOS 11: HEVC and HEIF…. via 9to5Mac: https://9to5mac.com/2017/06/08/ios-11s-new-heifhevc-camera-formats-will-save-you-50-on-storage/ At this year’s jam-packed WWDC 2017, Apple introduced two new camera formats that are included in iOS 11: HEVC…
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AI Can Easily Erase Photo Watermarks: Here’s How to Protect Yours
AI Can Easily Erase Photo Watermarks: Here’s How to Protect Yours Happy that your photos are safe online hidden behind aggressive watermarking? Maybe it’s time to reconsider. New Google research shows that a lot of via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2017/08/18/ai-can-easily-erase-photo-watermarks-heres-protect/ Using clever AI algorithms, it’s possible for a computer to zero in on the exact watermark and…
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By 2022, there will be 45 Billion Cameras – Kaptur
By 2022, there will be 45 Billion Cameras – Kaptur In the next 5 years, there might not be a single device without a camera embedded…. via Kaptur: https://kaptur.co/by-2022-there-will-be-45-billion-cameras/ It might have all started when Snapchat rebranded itself “A camera company”. Or even long before, in 2002, when Nokia decided to put a camera on…
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Ubiquitous photography – Kaptur
Ubiquitous photography – Kaptur Photography will no longer be something you have to think about, it will just happen. via Kaptur: https://kaptur.co/ubiquitous-photography/ One of the most important announcement during Google latest release event has mainly passed under the radar or simply dismissed as a gadget. The Pixel Clip camera is a small device that can be attached…
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Juggalos figured out how to beat facial recognition | The Outline
Juggalos figured out how to beat facial recognition Welcome to a world where Juggalo makeup is your best shot at avoiding involuntary surveillance. via The Outline: https://theoutline.com/post/5172/juggalo-juggalette-facepaint-makeup-hack-beat-facial-recognition-technology Welcome to a world where Juggalo makeup is your best shot at avoiding involuntary surveillance.
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Introducing the FileFlow App: Search, Download and Share Photos Instantly – PhotoShelter Blog
Introducing the FileFlow App: Search, Download and Share Photos Instantly – PhotoShelter Blog It’s time to take mobile delivery to the next level — and give your clients what they’ve been asking for. Introducing FileFlow, a new PhotoShelter app for Android, iPad and iPhone that lets you and your clients search, download and share photos…
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Jules Spinatsch: Semiautomaticphotography – AMERICAN SUBURB X
Jules Spinatsch: Semiautomaticphotography “Economically speaking, the transactions and values associated with perhaps what we may call “surrogate images” will inform society without society’s intervention into the process”. The process by which images manifest their own destiny, exchange their own value within the larger netw via AMERICAN SUBURB X: https://americansuburbx.com/2019/08/jules-spinatsch-semiautomaticphotography.html “Economically speaking, the transactions and values…
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bellingcat – Guide To Using Reverse Image Search For Investigations – bellingcat
Guide To Using Reverse Image Search For Investigations – bellingcat Reverse image search is one of the most well-known and easiest digital investigative techniques, with two-click functionality of choosing “Search Google for image” in many web browsers. This method has also seen widespread use in popular culture, perhaps via bellingcat: https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/how-tos/2019/12/26/guide-to-using-reverse-image-search-for-investigations/ This guide will walk…
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All about the new ML Super Resolution feature in Pixelmator Pro – Pixelmator Blog
[contentcards url=“https://www.pixelmator.com/blog/2019/12/17/all-about-the-new-ml-super-resolution-feature-in-pixelmator-pro/”] All about the new ML Super Resolution feature in Pixelmator Pro – Pixelmator Blog It’s no secret that we’re pretty big fans of machine learning and we love thinking of new and exciting ways to use it in Pixelmator Pro. Our latest ML-powered feature is called ML Super Resolution, released in today’s update, and it makes…