Friday, September 14, 2018

Microsoft Acquires Lobe

Microsoft announced on Thursday that it is acquiring Lobe, a developer of artificial intelligence tools used to create applications which can understand hand gestures, hear music, read handwriting, and more. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. Lobe is based in San Francisco. Microsoft said Lobe's visual interface software makes it easy to develop and apply deep learning and AI models without writing code.