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Panasonic To Release World’s Most Powerful Facial ID Software This Year

Panasonic has revealed it will soon launch software featuring the world’s highest-precision facial recognition engine, as evaluated by the US Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). In July 2018, the Japanese company’s Facial Recognition Server Software (WV-ASF950) and Face Registration Expansion Kit (WV-ASFE951W) will launch internationally. Launch within Panasonic’s home country of Japan will occur in August 2018. Using … Read more

Panasonic Swallows Arimo

In a bid to flesh out its expertise in artificial intelligence, Panasonic is set to buy American start-up Arimo. The Japanese electronics conglomerate will pay tens of millions of dollars for the company founded in 2013. The 16-employee start-up includes alumni of Google and other tech titans, and it has leveraged these connections to hire top … Read more