Why iPad Pro’s LiDAR is a big step for Apple in computer vision and AR

The new LiDAR camera sensor that debuted in Apple’s latest iPad Pro this week is an enhancement upon the depth sensing TrueDepth front-facing imaging array that first made its appearance on iPhone X in late 2017. This year as it arrives on iPhone 12, LiDAR appears to set to achieve a massive installed base of tens of millions of users. Here’s why that’s important.

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SOURCE: AppleInsider