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Title: Apple acquires ‘Emotient’ facial expression & emotion detection technology
Post by: HCK on January 08, 2016, 09:00:22 am
Apple acquires ‘Emotient’ facial expression & emotion detection technology

The Wall Street Journal reports Apple has confirmed it has made an acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Emotient. The cloud-based technology developed by Emotient uses artificial intelligence to detect emotion by analyzing facial expressions. An Apple spokeswoman confirmed the purchase with the company’s standard statement after an acquisition, saying Apple “buys smaller technology companies from time to time, […]<img alt="" border="0" src="(http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif)?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=414074&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" />

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