Hawxeye, a US-based object recognition technology spinout from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), was acquired by autonomous service robot producer Bossa Nova for an undisclosed sum on Wednesday.
Founded in 2014, Hawxeye develops advanced video analytics products for applications including smart retail, connected home, residential security and image or video processing.
The platform exploits deep computer vision technology to accurately recognise faces and objects. It is currently used in retail to record the shop path of each individual customer and track…