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AI to rescue Australian wildlife research drowning in data

The power of AI has been harnessed to rapidly clear a photography bottleneck and bring greater coordination and computing power to efforts to save Australian animals from extinction. Developed by researchers at The University of Queensland, the Wildlife Observatory of Australia (WildObs) can quickly...

AI to rescue Australian wildlife research drowning in data
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The power of AI has been harnessed to rapidly clear a photography bottleneck and bring greater coordination and computing power to efforts to save Australian animals from extinction. Developed by researchers at The University of Queensland, the Wildlife Observatory of Australia (WildObs) can quickly analyze millions of images taken by hidden wildlife cameras, meaning faster, more accurate data to guide conservation work.

Originally published at Phys.org

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