Spotting sharks with drones - Dr Karl & AI expert Dean Blumenstein (119)

Dr Karl and AI expert Dean Blumenstein from UTS Sydney discuss the application of drones being deployed on Australian beaches this summer. Can deep learning improve on helicopter surveillance ? Can a drone save someone from drowning faster than lifeguards ? How safe in are we in the hands of AI ?

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Spotting sharks with drones - Dr Karl & AI expert Dean Blumenstein (119)

Feb 3, 2019

Dr Karl and AI expert Dean
Blumenstein from UTS Sydney discuss the application of drones being
deployed on Australian beaches this summer. Can deep learning
improve on helicopter surveillance ? Can a drone save someone from
drowning faster than lifeguards ? How safe in are we in the hands
of AI ?

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