Intel to discontinue its RealSense technology business

Intel announced that it is downsizing its high-tech camera sensor business and ending the development of RealSense technology, which is used for 3D scanning, depth recognition and face recognition. announcing business cessation.

Intel RealSense technology was introduced in 2014. At that time, it was a technology that identified facial features and individual fingers, but has since changed to a face authentication technology. RealSense ID, which appeared in January 2021, provides the ability to continuously authenticate faces even when physical characteristics such as the shape of a person’s head or glasses change with time. also responded to

However, according to information released by Intel on August 18, 2021, the development of RealSense technology has been halted due to the downsizing of the camera sensor business. The decision appears to have been influenced by RealSense team leader Sagi Ben Moshe’s announcement that he would be leaving Intel in the first week of August 2021.

Intel will either close the RealSense business or migrate computer vision talent, technology, and products to focus on promoting innovative technologies that well support its core business and IDM 2.0 strategy. . Related information can be found here.