Chip Shot: Intel Kicks off $1 Million Intel® Perceptual Computing Challenge

Developers can now enter the Intel? Perceptual Computing Challenge, a $1 million developer contest that runs throughout 2013. The Challenge has two phases, both promoting development of gaming, productivity, multi-modal, and creative UI? applications using the Intel Perceptual Computing SDK and Creative* Interactive Gesture Camera. A total of $185,000 in cash prizes are at stake in Phase 1, with $20,000 each going to the top four application prototypes. Winners will be announced in March 2013 and Phase 2 of the Challenge follows with over $800,000 in total prizes. Developers are…