OCR
Tencent’s GL-PGENet improves document image with two-step process
GL-PGENet reached an SSIM score of 0.9480 on the RealDAE dataset, outperforming previous benchmarks by a substantial margin.
Mistral launches OCR tool for fast document processing
Mistral OCR is available on Mistral’s developer platform, with a pricing structure of US$1 for every 1,000 pages.
SG firm aspires to be Stripe of AI services
JigsawStack, which aims to streamline AI integration into websites via APIs, has raised US$500,000 in pre-seed funding.
Japanese office supply giant introduces business card scanners for individuals and companies
King Jim announced two new business card scanners that promise to organize and store contacts in an easily searchable manner.
Waygo’s point-and-shoot translation app hits Android; next stop Google Glass?
Rogowski eventually wants to put Waygo on Google Glass – just look at text in a different language and the translation will pop up in front of your eyes.
After scanning 1 million Chinese phrases last year, visual translator app Waygo adds support for Japanese
Waygo, the visual translator app that impressed us back in 2012, has undergone a major update so that it supports scanning and converting Japanese text. When Waygo app was first
Baidu’s image-recognition software isn’t perfect, but it’s super smart and will make you laugh
Baidu, the Chinese internet giant that made its name with search, just released an updated version of its Baidu Translate app yesterday for iOS. In addition to the usual type-input,
Waigo App is a Pair of Eyes That Helps You Get a Bellyful of Chinese Food
I must admit that I really love apps that do something enormously useful, thereby taking the strain off of my slowly vegetating brain. The less I have to strain the
Tencent’s OCR App Gets a Fresh Pair of Eyes, Now More Like Google Goggles
Last September I reviewed a new translation app from China’s Tencent (HKG:0700) that uses OCR technology to read words, via the phone’s camera, and automagically translate them. Now the app,
Bing Translator App for WP7 Can Now Speak, Read, Scan Chinese
Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows Phone platform has just given itself an interesting linguistic edge in China by adding support for translating to/from Chinese in its Bing Translator app. This now works



