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Seeing Through The Wall
Business Today
|July 29, 2018
A new AI application enables one to see human posture and movement right through the wall; here’s why we need it.
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THE ABILITY to look right through a wall is a distinctly uncomfortable thought and so far, the stuff of science fiction. Nevertheless, such ‘X-ray’ vision could have important uses, which is why researchers have been trying to get a good peep for some time. Now, MIT’s Computer Sciences and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory might be on to something.
This story is from the July 29, 2018 edition of Business Today.
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