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Facebook Messenger's new 'Photo Magic' feature analyzes your phone's photos to apply facial recognition
Facebook has confirmed it is launching a new feature for Messenger that uses facial recognition technology to automatically detect friends' faces in a photo and notifies the user to share the photo with those friends.
The feature, called Photo Magic, goes through users' camera roll and tries to recognize the faces of friends in photos. For instance, if a user takes a quick snap with friends at a party, Photo Magic will instantly check out the most recent photo and determine which Facebook friends are included in that photo before sending a notification to share that photo.
“If you get a new picture, whether you took that picture in your camera app or in a different app, and it goes to your camera roll, then we'll face detect on that picture,” Peter Martinazzi, product manager for Facebook Messenger, says …. http://www.techtimes.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/11/facebook-messengers-new-photo-magic.html
