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Fast and accurate AI powered file content types detection

8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2024-02-16 · latest 2024-11-12

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  1. Gmail uses Magika https://github.com/google/magika to deduce file types to determine whether and how to scan email attachments.
    comment by kccqzy · 2024-05-16 · in Starting emails with "BEGIN PGP MESSAGE" will fool the filter
  2. https://github.com/google/magika Magika is a novel AI powered file type detection tool that relies on the recent advance of deep learning to provide accurate detection. It's not a sliver bullet, but I use it recently for inspecting file…
    comment by ytch · 2024-05-04 · in Ask HN: How to handle user file uploads?
  3. …i can move the files to the right directory [2] ;) [1] https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec [2] https://github.com/google/magika/issues/63
    comment by delijati · 2024-02-17 · in Magika: AI powered fast and efficient file type identification
  4. …right from the start. The list here doesn't even mention any of those languages except C though: https://github.com/google/magika/blob/main/docs/supported-co...
    comment by flohofwoe · 2024-02-16 · in Magika: AI powered fast and efficient file type identification
  5. …when looking at the Node module, I don't understand why they released it. Their docs say it's slow: https://github.com/google/magika/blob/120205323e260dad4e5877... It loads the model an runtime: https://github.com/google/magika/blob/1202053…
    comment by m0shen · 2024-02-16 · in Magika: AI powered fast and efficient file type identification
  6. Supported file types: https://github.com/google/magika/blob/main/docs/supported-co...
    comment by thorum · 2024-02-16 · in Magika: AI powered fast and efficient file type identification