Pacific Design/ artificial intelligence

section 07 · status: live · 5 entries · updated 2026-08-29

Computer Vision

Sight was deep learning's first conquest and it never stopped shipping. How networks turn pixels into features, how detection and segmentation answer “where,” what vision-language models changed, and why the field's honest unit of measure is the camera nobody curated.

live · a 3×3 kernel sweeping the image, writing a feature map

  1. How machines seefrom a grid of numbers to the idea of a cat
  2. Detection & segmentationnot just what — where, how many, which pixels
  3. Vision-language modelspictures and words, one shared space
  4. OCR & document AIturning paper into data you can trust
  5. Vision in the wildwhy the demo dies in the parking lot