Two major milestones: finalizing my database choice and successfully running a local model for data extraction.

Abstract: Optical Character Acknowledgment (OCR) stands as a transformative innovation at the crossing point of computer vision and machine learning, encouraging the extraction of printed data from ...

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Betting that the biggest barrier to enterprise AI is the “paper problem,” Mistral AI released its third-generation optical character recognition (OCR) model on Tuesday. Paris-based Mistral claims its ...

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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...

In this tutorial, we build an Advanced OCR AI Agent in Google Colab using EasyOCR, OpenCV, and Pillow, running fully offline with GPU acceleration. The agent includes a preprocessing pipeline with ...