Smart Safety Device Brand, Amazon’s ring on Wednesday introduced a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) feature. Dubbed video details, this feature uses generic AI to send activity-based text notifications to users who have installed the company’s video cameras and video doorbels. The brand also said that it is now trying to include more AI tools and features in its equipment and in-app experience. In particular, the ring mentioned that the new AI feature would be compatible with all currently available doors and cameras.
Amazon’s ring releases its first AI feature
In a news room PostThe founder of the ring, Jamie Siminoff, introduced and expanded the new AI feature. He explained that, with progress in AI, the company is now looking for ways to take advantage of this technique to improve the lives of users.
Calling it “the first foundation of our AI work”, Siminoff introduced video details. The new AI feature is aimed at allowing users to differentiate between and out of their homes immediately and everyday activity, watching videos about every captured motion.
With video details, AI models use computer vision to analyze video content and generate a text details of the same. This details are then shared as a notification with video footage. This means that users can read first what is captured speed, which is before examining the video for additional clarity.
The Post mentions that the facility has been excelled to ensure that notifications only describe the main topic that caused speed alert and action taken by them. In some examples shared in the post, “a person is moving with a black dog,” and “two people are piercing in a white car in the driveway.” In particular, the company did not disclose the name of the AI model who powering this feature.
Siminoff stated that video details will act as a foundation for the facility company, and more AI features will be created to expand its capabilities. An expansion mentioned in the post contains AI-managed notifications that add multiple speed activities around the house to the same alert. The ring is also planning to create a custom discrepancy alert facility that will be sent only when “something on your property is an discrepancy for your property.”
Video details are currently available in beta for ring home premium customers in Canada and America. It is currently available only in English language and can be enabled through the ring app. All the current ring doorbels and cameras currently support this feature.