Mobile augmented reality developer Blippar has updated its mobile app for iOS and Android with an augmented reality face profiles feature based on the company’s real-time facial recognition engine.
Dubbed Halos, Blippar users can open their own AR face profile and connect with others by scanning (or, in Blippar parlance, “blipping”) their faces.
Blippar will also make its Facial Recognition API available to other companies to license and integrate into their own apps. The company claims its facial recognition engine is more than 99.67% accurate based on the LFW (Labeled Faces in the Wild… more
Source: Blippar Brings Facial Recognition AR Profiles to Mobile App