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A video-native reasoning engine for Bob

  • 1.  A video-native reasoning engine for Bob

    Posted 3 days ago
    Edited by Gael Mbala 3 days ago

    Just got off the IBM i Kickoff Session, and I wanted to float an idea for consideration. Social platforms have increasingly built in mechanisms to distinguish AI-generated video from real footage, whether through detection models, provenance standards, or content labeling. Given how central video is becoming across many workflows, it seems worth asking whether Bob could benefit from a similar video-native reasoning capability, giving it that same edge in its space that IBM Quantum has carved out in its own.

    Beyond authenticity detection, this kind of capability could also open up accessibility use cases, for example, helping visually impaired users get spoken or written summaries of webinars, weekly syncs, town halls, and YouTube videos, so video (which means "I see" in Latin, by the way) content isn't limited to people who can watch it directly.

    Curious what others think, is this something worth exploring for the roadmap, or are there scope or technical reasons this wouldn't be a fit for Bob right now? Open to hearing other perspectives.



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    Gael Blair-Mbala
    DevOps Engineer & Product Manager
    Boston, MA
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