Facebook has Acquired Scape Technologies
TechCrunch reported that Facebook has acquired Scape Technologies. The company was founded in 2016 and is located in Shoreditch, London. Scape Technologies is building a cloud-based Vision Engine that allows camera devices to understand their environment, using computer vision. Rather than relying on 3D maps built and stored locally, Scape's Vision Engine builds and references 3D maps in the cloud,