Windows 10's Photos app is getting smarter image search just like Google Photos

Microsoft is planning to add some more intelligent image-sorting to its Windows 10 Photos app, making it more similar to Google Photos. The software giant has started testing a new smart search that scans all images on OneDrive and uses artificial intelligence to identify and catalog photos. Windows Central reports that the Photos app, released to the Windows Insider Release Preview Ring, will filter photos by colors, faces, months they were taken, and other categories.

Photos are indexed when you start searching for the first time, and it takes around a second per image. It appears that the Photos app is using AI on the photos locally rather than in the cloud like Microsoft has done in the past. You’ll be able to search photos with...

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