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These Google-backed Satellites Could Detect Wildfires Early

Three satellites launched in low orbit earlier this month as part of the Google-backed FireSat initiative are designed to use AI-powered detection to spot wildfires early, as Canada faces some of its worst wildfires in recent history.

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As Canada is grappling with some of its worst wildfires in its recent history, three satellites launched in low-orbit earlier this month, built to deliver AI-powered wildfire detection across the globe.

The satellites, part of the FireSat initiative by the non-profit

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