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AI Could Transform How Drones Identify Sharks At Australian Beaches

A new study from New South Wales found that drone pilots identifying sharks in real time can mistake other sharks and even fish for the species considered most concerning, limiting drones' effectiveness as a non-lethal shark-monitoring tool at Australian beaches. The research, reported by Forbes contributor Melissa Cristina Márquez, points to AI as a potential way to improve identification accuracy.

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AI Could Transform How Drones Identify Sharks At Australian Beaches
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By Melissa Cristina Márquez, ContributorSource:

Forbes Innovation Drones are giving beach managers a powerful, non-lethal way to watch for sharks, but a new study from New South Wales reveals a surprising problem: when pilots identify sharks in real time, they can mistake other sharks and even fish for the species considered most concerning.

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