Day: June 24, 2022

Real-Time AI Model Aims to Help Protect the Great Barrier Reef

Marine biologists have a new AI tool for monitoring and protecting coral reefs. The project—a collaboration between Google and Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO)—employs computer vision detection models to pinpoint damaging outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) through a live camera feed. Keeping a closer eye on reefs helps scientists address growing populations quickly,… Read More ›