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These DJI drones are learning to recognize objects with help from Microsoft AI technology


With Azure Cognitive Services, Microsoft is using AI and the power of the cloud to allow apps to process natural language, identify objects, and even persons. We’ve already seen the power of these technologies in apps like Bing Visual Search and Seeing AI, an iPhone app that can help the visually impaired to recognize text, people, and objects around them. more

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