Google Counts Calories In Food Porn, Free Amazon Shipping On Small Items [Tech News Digest]

Google counts calories, Amazon ships potatoes, Steam offers refunds, Caitlyn Jenner tweets, Bethesda teases Fallout 4, and Bing launches its own self-driving car. Google Wants to Ruin Your Food Porn Google is developing technology that can count the number of calories in a plate of food from nothing but a photograph. The artificial intelligence project known as Im2Calories will be able to guesstimate the calories present in a photo of any foodstuff. Im2Calories does this by analyzing the pixels in an image, identifying the foodstuff, figuring out its size and weight, and using “sophisticated deep-learning algorithms” to determine the number...

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Google Counts Calories In Food Porn, Free Amazon Shipping On Small Items [Tech News Digest]