Why did Apple acquire RealFace the AI facial recognition company? Answer by Brian Roemmele, Founder + Editor at ReadMultiplex, on Quora:Why did Apple acquire RealFace the AI facial recognition company? The Apple Head FakeNo one wants to watch movies on a small screen — Steve Jobs, 2002Today it was announced [1] Apple acquired the Israeli facial recognition AI company Real Face. With Apple’s facial recognition and emotional facial reading technology, Apple will have an Apple-worthy far-field voice-first device. [1] Apple buys Israel’s facial recognition firm RealFace – report[2] Near-field and far-field Voice First devices.
Source: Forbes February 22, 2017 16:41 UTC