Google reveals auto-captioning technology that describes the content of photos

Putting pictures on the Web may have many potential uses, be it for personal purposes or for the greater good of the online masses. But tagging said images with useful information for searching purposes can be a lengthy process, especially if you have thousands or millions of photos. With that in mind, Google has revealed a new captioning system that recognizes the content of photos and automatically tags them with descriptions using natural language. Though there are many examples of intelligent computer vision software that can auto-tag images, this takes things a step further by enabling full descriptions. This could...



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