I'm not sure this refutes the main point - it does appear to be a team of research scientists, they have likely been working on it for year++ and (since upthrea

I'm not sure this refutes the main point - it does appear to be a team of research scientists, they have likely been working on it for year++ and (since upthread mentions it not id'ing Big Bird or a peacock) it's not finished yet. Someone else mentioned in another thread that "check whether they're in a national park" is only easy now, thanks to 30 years of monumental effort (launching satellites etc). To bring this back to Hacker News, I wonder how long until vision processing will be in the same place? Where it can be taken for granted?