Simultaneous Location & Mapping is one of the toughest areas of CV & robotics. Should you use purely visual SLAM? Do you need LiDAR? What about indoor .vs. outdoor use cases? We'll cover all these and more with OpenCV community member Ali Pahlevani of SLAMbotics. Watch live tomorrow: opencv.org/live

Bike rack blocking your parking sensors? 🚗🔊 Rada_Cube by OpenELAB fixes it with a DIY ESP-NOW reverse radar! Powered by our XIAO ESP32C3, a sonar & buzzer—no wiring hacks, just plug-&-play safety. 100% open-source. Check out the full project on @hacksterio.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/46wGymU

Peter Khouly has designed a homage to Nintendo's classic Game Boy family of handheld consoles, powered by a Raspberry Pi RP2350B and with retro gaming in mind — though equally at home as a general-purpose all-in-one development board: the Pico Pal.

The CL-32 is an ESP32-S3-powered handheld computer with an ePaper display that was inspired by the classic pocket computers of the 1980s.

Join the Electronic Frontier Foundation in honoring heroes of digital freedom at the 2025 #EFF Awards! 🎉 Celebrate innovators, activists, & technologists shaping a better future. 📅 Wed, Sept 10 🕕 6:00 PM reception (awards 7:30) 📍 101 Henry Adams St, SF ℹ️ www.eff.org/event/eff-aw...

We're on stream with data scientist and author Kristen Kehrer at 9am Pacific, to hear about how her desire to learn computer vision led to writing a children's book! Watch live opencv.org/live/

Linus Åkesson's unique theremin was made with a Commodore 64, and the addition of a QWERTY keyboard makes it easier to play.

Are you part of the Healthware community? We want your feedback! Fill out our Open Healthware Ecosystem survey. forms.gle/hE8Q7uBAyPbV...

Thursday on OpenCV Live we've got author and data scientist Kristen Kerher who will tell us about how her interest in computer vision led to writing a children's book about using CV to let her kids know when the school bus was coming down their street. It'll be a fun one! opencv.org/live/ #OpenCV

It's still mindblowing to me that this fundamental tool that literally everybody uses needs to do so much fundraising, but here we go. Be aware! Ask your employer for some money.

We're live in 1hr, at 9am Pacific. Watch along, and help this scrappy non-profit CV org hit our Twitch monetization numbers! www.twitch.tv/opencvofficial

On OpenCV Live this Thursday we welcome Joseph Nelson to tell us about RF-DETR, state of the art object detection from Roboflow! Youtube: youtube.com/live/ROqX0LG... LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/events/73618... Twitch: www.twitch.tv/opencvofficial

GoCV, the Go language package for computer vision based on OpenCV, has just released a new update.

OpenCV was selected to be part of the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund, which provides maintainers with financial support to participate in a three-week program educating them on the latest security tooling and methods. It was eye-opening! Read more on our blog opencv.org/blog/opencvs...

We're live at 9am, in about 3 minutes, with Pengyuan Li from IBM Research, to talk about Granite Vision, a Lightweight, Enterprise-grade Large Vision-Language Models. Watch live: youtube.com/live/FLvMPlJ...

GoCV 0.42 is out with support for the latest @opencv.bsky.social 4.12, new CUDA functions, ViT DNN tracking, and lots more! Full release notes here: github.com/hybridgroup/... Go get it right now! #golang #opencv #computerVision #dnn #cuda #vision

I don’t smoke, but this was easily one of my favorite projects at #OpenSauce 🔥🔥🔥 #OpenSauce2025 #maker #RaspberryPi @opencv.bsky.social

On today's show We welcome Monica Song (Product Manager, Google AI Frameworks) to the show for a technical talk this week: How to train your JAX models with `model.fit(...)` for use with the latest version of the deep learning framework Keras (3.X). youtube.com/live/_c4mysl...

Are you going to be at @opensaucelive.bsky.social next weekend? Want to hang out with cool open source people ROS / @opencv.bsky.social / @oshwassociation.bsky.social / @hacksterio.bsky.social have put together a little after party in the city. All are welcome! lu.ma/z9t9rtp0

We're live on YouTube talking about one of the foundational AI technologies: Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP), released in 2021 by OpenAI. Tune in to see how it works www.youtube.com/live/gBgEcn7... #OpenCV #ComputerVision #AI #MachineLearning #Live

OpenCV Version 4.12.0 is now available! Highlights include: GIF decode and encode for imgcodecs, improved PNG and Animated PNG files handing, animated WebP Support, and especially the new HAL for RISC-V RVV 1.0 platforms. #OpenCV #ComputerVision #RISCV #AI #Robotics #Embedded #OpenSource

We're live this morning with Murtaza Hassan, who will be showing us his latest project: Pysimverse, a new Python drone programming simulator. Join us on YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn, TikTok, or wherever you watch cool stuff opencv.org/live/

Pretty sure my first words were cv2.imread. or maybe cv::imread, now that I think about it. @opencv.bsky.social @philnelson.bsky.social

Announcing The Winners of the First Perception Challenge for Bin-Picking (BPC) opencv.org/blog/announc... #OpenCV #Robotics

Today on OpenCV Live we've got the Grand Prize winning team of the Perception Challenge for Bin-Picking, as seen at CVPR 2025! Watch live: YouTube: youtube.com/live/E90L8be... LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/events/73407... TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@opencvoffic... Twitch: twitch.tv/opencvofficial

This morning I’m hosting Hackster’s Impact Spotlight, where we’ll look at some cool Industrial Automation projects. Watch live on YouTube www.youtube.com/live/5xXboms...

Impact Spotlights are free, monthly virtual events hosted by @hacksterio.bsky.social, the official community platform of OpenCV. May's theme is Industrial Automation; tune in this Thursday to hear from our curated selection of presenters youtube.com/live/5xXboms... #OpenCV #AI

Learn how to Build & Deploy AI Vision Models for Windows on Qualcomm Snapdragon, as we livestream from Embedded Vision Summit today on OpenCV Live! www.youtube.com/live/B0sZBiL...

See technology in action at the Embedded Vision Summit Expo, today and tomorrow in Santa Clara! Stop by the OpenCV booth (#704) for free stickers and buttons embeddedvisionsummit.com/tech-exhibit...

OpenCV is back for day 2 of the Display Week 2025 expo! Come say hi at booth 1108 and pick up a free OpenCV sticker, buttons, and see the latest from our friends at Big Vision and Seeed Studio! #OpenCV #DisplayWeek2025

OpenCV's first ever conference, OSCCA, is this Monday the 12th! We've got a slate of awesome speakers, and this thread will introduce you to them all. We've also got a 30% off discount code for registration: OSCCADW25. Register here: bit.ly/oscca2025 Now, let's see the talks!

We're live with a packed guest list to talk about VAND 3.0 the Anomaly Detection Challenge @ CVPR 2025. Watch along for your chance to win a free OpenCV University course. youtube.com/live/ddLyq14... #OpenCV #ComputerVision #AI #CVPR

OpenCV's first ever conference, OSCCA, is this Monday the 12th! We've got a slate of awesome speakers, and this thread will introduce you to them all. We've also got a 30% off discount code for registration: OSCCADW25. Register here: bit.ly/oscca2025 Now, let's see the talks!

Exciting news for C and C++ developers! @clion_ide just joined the club of WebStorm, Rider, and RustRover and is free for non-commercial use. Learning, developing open-source projects, creating content, and hobby development are now more accessible than ever before! More details: jb.gg/cl_free_bs

Breaking News: At least three people died after a boat overturned near San Diego, officials said. A survivor told rescuers that 18 people were aboard.

We're live at 9am Pacific (25mins from now) with 3, count 'em, 3 guests from the upcoming Display Week conference. We're excited to see the latest in hardcore display tech.

Interesting news! Open-source #Kiwix already enables you to run a local WiFi hotspot serving a backup of #Wikipedia, by burning a MicroSD w/ a #RaspberryPi OS image. 🤩 Plus: free desktop & mobile apps for reading .zim files (like official #Wikipedia backups, TED talks, iFixit, & more)!

Join Jeff Bier, Founder of the Edge AI and Vision Alliance, and Satya Mallick, CEO of OpenCV.org, at the Summit for a hands-on vision-language model training that offers a great way to keep up with this rapidly evolving technical landscape. youtu.be/hkwzQCcdE5Y

OpenCV will be exhibiting at this year's Embedded Vision Summit in Santa Clara. Come say hi at booth 704, and don't forget to register for the workshop with OpenCV CEO Dr. Satya Mallick! #OpenCV #ComputerVision

Starting at 9am Pacific we're live with Murtaza Hassan, who will be showing us some awesome new software for making Python GUIs with OpenCV power www.youtube.com/live/zxFkwjC... #OpenCV #ComputerVision #Python

After 25 years OpenCV is hosting our first official conference. The OpenCV-SID Conference on Computer Vision & AI (OSCCA) is this May 12th and features speakers from Tilt Five, Intrinsic, space-ng, and more! Details on the official website www.displayweek.org/event-enhanc...

We'll be live this morning at 9am with another free tutorial from OpenCV! Drop in, sit under the learning tree, and get on with your day. youtube.com/live/fzin-xK... #OpenCV #ComputerVision #AI

Today on OpenCV Live, we offer a reprieve from seeing your retirement fund slowly disappear in the form of an Introduction to Vision Language Models! It's a sneak peek of Satya's Embedded Vision Summit Workshop topic www.youtube.com/watch?v=trYj... #OpenCV #ComputerVision #AI

Today we are hosting a Q&A session for participants in the Bin-Picking Challenge, where we are taking questions from you live. Join the stream at 8am Pacific, in about 30 mins. Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... YouTube: youtube.com/live/d08X-8u... Twitch: twitch.tv/opencvofficial

We are live in 10 mins with PyCharm for OpenCV! Come see how to use their new agentic AI and more ways to power up your code youtube.com/live/8uvzMlw...

So uh... I'm running a one-day conference in May. You should come.

This week on OpenCV Live we have more about the powerful integration with PyCharm, and showcase some AI powered assistants and techniques with guests from JetBrains, creators of PyCharm www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uvz...

OpenCV is hosting our first official conference this May 12! Join us in San Jose at The OpenCV-SID Conference on Computer Vision & AI (OSCCA) for exclusive talks, community fellowship, and more. OpenCV CEO Dr. Satya Mallick will see you there! Register today: www.displayweek.org/event-enhanc...

We’re hosting another LIVE session for Bin-Picking Challenge participants with members of the BPC team. It begins Friday at 8am Pacific time. Join us! Attend: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... The recording of the webinar will be available on our YouTube channel at youtube.com/@opencvoffic... #AI

GoCV 0.41 was just released! Our latest update to the @golang.org wrappers for @opencv.bsky.social might be our most powerful yet. New exception handling, more static linking options, more algorithms, + more! #golang #opencv #computervision #embedded github.com/hybridgroup/...