Exercise: Object Detection

In this exercise, we will try out Google's Cloud Vision API to get a feel for how AI can be used for object detection.

Google Cloud Vision API

  1. Scroll down to the Try the API section.

Try Cloud Vision API
  1. Drag in an image. Here's one you can use:

Sample Application Screen

Viewing the Results

When viewing the results, you will be able to see Objects, Labels, Text, and Properties. Click on the tabs below to learn more about each of the result types.

You can also see the raw JSON request and response payloads, which are useful when integrating with Google Cloud Vision API.

The below results show us that Google Cloud Vision API was able to find two objects:

  • lighting with 82% confidence

  • couch with 54% confidence

Meta: Segment Anything

Try out Meta's SAM too!

https://segment-anything.com/demo

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