Artificial intelligence: The pieces are coming together.
I have a friend who’s blind. She considers herself very fortunate to live in a time when modern technology means that that’s not the utterly debilitating curse it’s historically been. She’s a self-described “accessible technology geek,” and occasionally she shares some of the things she finds with me.
She recently told me about an iOS app she found called TapTapSee. The premise sounds very simple: you take a picture, or show it one from the pictures collection on your phone or tablet, and it identifies what it’s a picture of. But of course, if you know anything about programming, you know that’s not “a simple task” by any means! Continue reading ‘Artificial intelligence: The pieces are coming together.’ »