Cognitive Services - New Computer Vision API v3.2 now generally available

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Published

Apr 14, 2021

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • April 2021
    General Availability

Product

Azure AI Custom Vision
Azure AI Services

Tag

Features

Category

AI + machine learning
Mobile

Description

The Computer Vision API v3.2 is now generally available with the following updates:

  • Improved image tagging model: analyzes visual content and generates relevant tags based on objects, actions and content displayed in the image. This is available through the Tag Image API. See the Image Analysis how-to guide and overview to learn more.
  • Updated content moderation model: detects presence of adult content and provides flags to filter images containing adult, racy and gory visual content. This is available through the Analyze API. See the Image Analysis how-to guide and overview to learn more.
  • OCR (Read) available for 73 languages including Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Latin languages.
  • OCR (Read) also available as a Distroless container for on-premise deployment.

Learn more.