Singh: Self-driving vision algorithms can automate desktop keyboard and mouse workflows
Vic Singh · With 1 Exit Done, Can He Automate Diligence for Financial Firms Using RPA? · May 18, 2021 · at 4:32
Vic Singh explains the core technical thesis behind his stealth AI startup applying autonomous vehicle vision models to enterprise desktop automation.
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“If you take that capability and apply it to your screen, it would know exactly what's going on, right, because the resolution is so high, and so it can understand the text really well, OCR accuracy has improved dramatically, and so if you can understand what's going on on the screen, then it's possible to control the mouse and keyboard In the same way you control a steering wheel and gas pedal and car to actually doing the work that humans do.”
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