How can the camera on my phone identify when it’s seeing text or a face or somethingelse?

Question

I mean, aren’t all things the camera sees are just ones and zeros? How do they program it to understand what’s what?

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Answer 1

Short answer: Algorithms

Long answer: Your brain also just gets electrical inpulses from your eye nerves and has to interpret that stuff somehow. Computers can emulate that with deep neural networks