Greece collaborates with Israel to develop AI technology to detect wildfires
In August 2023, a wildfire broke out on Maui, Hawaii, killing more than 100 people. In addition to this, while large-scale wildfires are occurring in various places, Greece, which is plagued by wildfires that are said to be ``the largest in the history of the EU,'' is cooperating with Israel in the development of AI technology to detect wildfires early. is reported.
Greece is working with Israel on AI technology to quickly detect wildfires | AP News
2023 will be a year marked by large-scale wildfires, with a wildfire on Maui killing more than 100 people. This wildfire is said to have caused the worst damage in the past 100 years in the United States. ) Authorities are being held responsible for not sounding the siren because the suspects would flee to higher ground.
Massive wildfires erupt in Canada. In Canada, a law was passed in 2022 that ``platforms should pay compensation to news providers when news is posted'', so news content was blocked on Facebook and Instagram and residents were unable to obtain the necessary information. This led to Prime Minister Trudeau criticizing Meta, the operator of both services.
Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada accuses Meta that it is strange to block news while residents are in danger due to wildfires-GIGAZINE
In Greece, wildfires broke out not only on the island of Rhodes but also near Athens. It has developed into one of the worst outbreaks to occur in Europe in the 21st century.
Greece wildfires kill 74 people; resort town ``no longer exists'' 9 photos International News: AFPBB News
https://www.afpbb.com/articles/-/3183630
In response to this situation, Greece is working with Israel to develop AI technology that can detect the outbreak of dangerous wildfires early.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis holds talks with Cyprus President Nikos Christodourides and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Nicholas, the capital of Cyprus.
After the meeting, Prime Minister Mitsotakis said Israel could be brought into the EU framework in an effort to properly coordinate firefighting efforts. He also said Greece could serve as a testing ground for AI technology for early detection of wildfires.
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