For example, the algorithm might replace the unusual object in an indoor scene with a potted plant that fits in well or a butterfly in outdoor scenes.” And the techniques work well.

New software from MIT uses image recognition and a giant recipe database to tell you how to make the food in your food pics. By Avery Thompson Published: Jul 20, 2017 9:00 AM EDT Save Article ...

The algorithm makes slight tweaks to the size, shape, and appearance of the face; then, almost like magic, people remember the adjusted photo of the person more often. This is not pseudoscience or ...

The algorithm was trained using tens of thousands of images in databases, and the researchers say it can work in most situations. Sample images distributed by MIT and in the researchers’ paper ...