This is what happens when artificial intelligence meets emotional intelligence
The Hindu
An AI-powered tool developed by the University of Stanford can be used to understand the emotional intent in great works of visual art
(Subscribe to our Today's Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 tech stories. Click to subscribe for free.) Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) over the years has become foundational technology in autonomous vehicles and security systems. Now, a team of researchers at the University of Stanford are teaching computers to recognise not just what objects are in an image, but also how those images make people feel. The team has trained an algorithm to recognise emotional intent behind great works of art like Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night and James Whistler’s Whistler’s Mother.More Related News

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