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Artificial intelligence, Deep learning, Computer vision

Computer vision platform streamlines vision solution development

24 April 2023

The new platform enables users to build vision solutions for industrial automation, process monitoring and retail analytics rapidly using natural language

The designed diffuser as an X-ray imaging lens (Image: KAIST Biomedical Optics Laboratory)

Microscopy

Researchers ovecome resolution limits in X-ray microscopy

19 April 2023

The work could help optimise non-invasive nanostructure observation, such as that used in semiconductor quality inspection

Image sensor, Artificial intelligence, Investment

Sony Semiconductor Solutions invests in Raspberry Pi

17 April 2023

Sony is looking to provide a development platform for its edge AI sensing technology to the worldwide community of Raspberry Pi users

SWIR, Defence, Consumer electronics, Finance

SWIR imaging market to reach approximately $3bn by 2028

17 April 2023

Growth will be driven by increasing demand in the industrial, defence and consumer sectors

The new diffractive optical network-based multispectral imager achieves high imaging quality and high spectral signal contrast. (Image: UCLA)

Multispectral, Deep learning

Snapshot multispectral imager achieves high spatial imaging quality

07 April 2023

The new imager uses a diffractive optical network to achieve both high spatial imaging quality and high spectral signal contrast

SynSense has combined event-based image sensing technology with a 320,000-neuron processor to deliver real-time vision processing at milliwatt power consumption

Event-based vision, neuromorphic vision

Funding accelerates mass production of event-based imaging tech

30 March 2023

The money will be used to accelerate the mass-production of the firm’s Speck smart vision sensor, with an integrated neuromorphic AI processor

Researchers have developed a new technology for imaging neuron activity within the brain at high resolution, scale, and speed (Image: Shutterstock/Suliman Razvan)

Medical, Life sciences

Brain activity captured in exceptional resolution

29 March 2023

Researchers have developed a new technology for imaging neuron activity within the brain at high resolution, scale, and speed

The new system relies dual-comb spectroscopy and has been tested for the analysis of gases, foods and materials (Image: UC3M)

Hyperspectral

High-resolution hyperspectral imaging technology patented

14 March 2023

The new system relies dual-comb spectroscopy and has been tested for the analysis of gases, foods and materials

Graduate assistant Chaitanya Kumar Reddy Pallerla investigates the use of hyperspectral imaging to detect a defect in chicken meat. (Image: University of Arkansas)

Hyperspectral, Food

Hyperspectral imaging hunts for defects in chicken breasts

13 March 2023

Scientists are developing technology for detecting "woody breast" defects on high-speed conveyor belts

The new camera is built around Sony’s 1.6-megapixel IMX296 sensor (Image: Raspberry Pi)

Raspberry Pi launches $50 global shutter camera

10 March 2023

The new camera is built around Sony’s 1.6-megapixel IMX296 sensor, enabling it to capture rapid motion without introducing rolling shutter artefacts

The new firm, Latitude AI, seeks to develop a hands-free, eyes-off-the-road driving system for passenger vehicles (Image: Ford)

ADAS, Autonomous driving

Ford establishes Latitude AI to develop autonomous driving technology

06 March 2023

The new firm, Latitude AI, seeks to develop a hands-free, eyes-off-the-road driving system for passenger vechicles

Hyperspectral imaging in the SWIR wavelength can be deployed aerially for crop health monitoring and providing humanitarian aid. (Image: Shutterstock/aappp)

SWIR, Hyperspectral, Defence

Vision firm developing hyperspectral SWIR tech for unmanned defence systems

03 March 2023

Princeton Infrared Technologies will investigate the potential of SWIR-based hyperspectral imaging to fill gaps in the capabilities of the US Department of the Air Force

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