{"id":12979,"date":"2020-06-23T12:53:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T19:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=12979"},"modified":"2020-06-23T12:58:49","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T19:58:49","slug":"ml-kit-gets-pose-detection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/23\/ml-kit-gets-pose-detection\/","title":{"rendered":"ML Kit gets pose detection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is kinda inside-baseball, but I&#8217;m really happy that friends from my previous team will now have their work distributed on hundreds of millions, if not billions, of devices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>[A] face contours model \u2014 which can detect over 100 points in and around a user\u2019s face and overlay masks and beautification elements atop them \u2014 has been added to the list of APIs shipped through Google Play Services&#8230;<\/p><p>Lastly, two new APIs are now&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/ml-kit\/early-access\">available<\/a>&nbsp;as part of the ML Kit early access program: entity extraction and pose detection&#8230; Pose detection supports 33 skeletal points like hands and feet tracking.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s see what rad stuff the world can build with these foundational components. Here&#8217;s an example of folks putting an earlier version to use, and you can find a ton more in my <a href=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/category\/vr\/body-tracking\/\">Body Tracking<\/a> category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AI Experiments: Move Mirror\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JvzkFJW6LIU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2020\/06\/23\/google-divorces-ml-kit-from-firebase-adds-entity-extraction-and-pose-detection-apis\/\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is kinda inside-baseball, but I&#8217;m really happy that friends from my previous team will now have their work distributed on hundreds of millions, if not billions, of devices: [A] face contours model \u2014 which can detect over 100 points in and around a user\u2019s face and overlay masks and beautification elements atop them \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12979"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12984,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12979\/revisions\/12984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}