From AI-OCR to Order Registration for Handwritten FAX Orders—Changing the Reading Method Increased Accuracy from 33% to 93%

Order staff look at orders arriving by FAX and type them into sales management systems. At wholesale and food companies in ...

Comparing Official Specifications of 4 AI OCR Products: Differences in Forms, APIs, and Deployment Models

When comparing AI OCR, before looking at recognition rates or minimum monthly fees, first clarify "which forms to use, what ...
Reuters

CoreTechX Unveils Its OCR System, Achieving State-of-the-Art Accuracy in Handwritten Arabic Recognition

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, January 21, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- The leader in specialized Arabic document intelligence, CoreTechX, opens new tab, has announced the launch of its proprietary OCR system. Until ...
Android Police

Microsoft Office Lens, A Portable Scanner, Gets Ability To Rotate Photos And (Sort Of) Handwriting OCR In Rare Update

Jacob is a technology writer and researcher. He's also an avid sports fan, especially when it comes to the Chicago White Sox. When not working, you can usually find him tweaking his Android devices or ...
InfoQ

Mistral Releases OCR 3 with Improved Accuracy on Handwritten and Structured Documents

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Introducing the OCR model 'Mistral OCR 3,' which can recognize handwritten cursive characters and convert them into text

AI developer Mistral AI has announced the release of Mistral OCR 3, an AI model that can recognize scanned documents and handwritten characters and convert them into text. Mistral OCR 3 boasts ...
FT Markets

Elastic Introduces jina-ocr-v1: End-to-End Document Processing in a Single Frontier-Grade Model

jina-ocr-v1 is available now via the Elastic Inference Service, included with Elastic Cloud, with preconfigured model provisioning and GPU acceleration. Developers can access the model through a ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft updates OneNote with OCR support across all platforms, iPad app gets handwriting support

Microsoft today updated its OneNote note-taking service with optical character recognition (OCR) support across all platforms. The company also released a new version of its iPad app, adding ...
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Microsoft adds handwriting features and OCR to OneNote for iPad

Microsoft has updated its cross-platform note-taking tool, OneNote, on iPad, adding two new features that make it easier to capture ideas naturally. The latest version adds handwriting support so you ...
Hackaday

Retrotechtacular: IBM’s The World Of OCR

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) forms the bridge between the analog world of paper and the world of machines. The modern-day expectation is that when we point a smartphone camera at some ...