How artificial intelligence could save the Amazon rainforest

Amazonia is at risk and AI could help preserve it

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Drug traffickers, gold diggers, loggers, farmers, and ranchers are invading the Amazon rainforest. The pandemic and Bolsonaro’s presidency have exacerbated an already bleak situation. How can science and artificial intelligence help save the most essential rainforest?

The green lung of earth

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The Amazon rainforest covers 5 million km of rainforest, most of which is found in Brazil (60 …

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