How we're teaching computers to understand pictures

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March 23, 2015 Today’s TED Talk Fei-Fei Li: How we're teaching computers to understand pictures 17:58 minutes · TED2015 When a very young child looks at a picture, she can identify simple elements: "cat," "book," "chair." Now, computers are getting smart enough to do that too. What's next? In a thrilling talk, computer vision expert Fei-Fei Li describes the state of the art -- including the database of 15 million photos her team built to "teach" a computer to understand pictures -- and the key insights yet to come. Watch now » Playlist of the Day The creative spark What makes us create and innovate? Here, wildly creative thinkers share ideas and insights into what kindles genius. Watch » 6 TED Talks · Total run time 1:51:16 Join us on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks

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