How a Neural Network Runs a Family-Owned Japanese Dry Cleaner

How a Neural Network Runs a Family-Owned Japanese Dry Cleaner

“In the Japanese prefecture of Tagawa, automation could one day enable dry-cleaning businesses to operate without any employees at all.

At least that’s Daisuke Tahara’s goal, according to WIRED. Already the owner of eight dry cleaners, Tahara taught himself the basics of machine learning and used them to build a system that lets customers create a service ticket by laying all their dirty clothes on a table to be scanned by a computer vision system…”

https://futurism.com/the-byte/japanese-dry-cleaner-neural-network-business/

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