07-07-2016 12:26 via thedrum.com

Google snaps up 'instant object recognition' startup Moodstocks

Google is continuing to invest in artificial intelligence with the purchase of French visual machine learning startup Moodstocks.
The small tech firm specialises in instant smartphone image recognition, which in theory could be used by Google to strengthen the visual capability of its image and video-based products, search or otherwise.
The deal is expected to be completed in the coming weeks, with Moodstocks saying its “thrilled” with the acquisition.
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