- Published on November 6, 2017
- In IT Services
Forget Singularity: Even Computer Vision Is A Difficult Problem To Solve
- By Richa Bhatia
In the tech world, not a single day goes by without this popular buzzword that many believe would soon become a scientific reality. We are talking about Singularity— that dreaded and much-awaited moment where AI exceeds its makers and takes over the world. Robots and artificial agents in the real world are already hastening the full-apocalyptic future but are we anyway closer to Singularity. AI advances, accurate as they may be from the fields of computer vision, speech recognition, object recognition and natural language processing are focused on one task and the applications are fed many examples to learn from and to be objectively classified. Human beings, on the other hand become intelligent in an unsupervised manner, often working from few examples and few objective labels, notes Da
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Richa Bhatia
Richa Bhatia is a seasoned journalist with six-years experience in reportage and news coverage and has had stints at Times of India and The Indian Express. She is an avid reader, mum to a feisty two-year-old and loves writing about the next-gen technology that is shaping our world.
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