AI Breakthrough: System Successfully Predicts Illegal Deforestation, Preventing Clearing Of 30 Hectares Near Gold Mine

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Deforestation is one of the major threats to the climate and vital habitats for humans and animals. Forest Foresight, the new intelligent system developed by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), can predict illegal logging. Wageningen University & Research is working on making the system even smarter, and the initial results in Gabon (Africa) are promising.