eBay Mobile application

2019: Adding of function of loading of photos and links to pictures from the Internet for search of goods

On December 10, 2019 it became known that EBay released update for the application of the Russian users of Android with modified function of search in the image. Loading of photos and links to pictures from the Internet is available to owners of this OS to instant search of goods now. Thanks to functions of artificial intelligence, the application compares more than two billion images and automatically displays the most suitable positions for purchase.

Search in the image was announced in 2017 and improved for two years thanks to machine learning. Increase in number of requests from users from other countries where function is already available, allowed to improve work of algorithms and to configure the most exact issue of results.

The modern technologies which became possible thanks to machine learning and artificial intelligence are implemented our company for better working off of consumer requests. We are very glad that now all Russian buyers of eBay can use function of search of goods in the picture in our application and by that quicker and more simply to find the necessary thing among 1.4 billion goods on our platform. I very often find goods necessary to me, for example, from the last purchases found according to the picture told Ilya Kretov, the CEO of eBay in Russia, Israel and in emerging markets of Europe