November 28, 2020

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Capgemini enlists AI and AWS to identify and protect sperm whales

Capgemini enlists AI and AWS to identify and protect sperm whales

The professional outsourcing firm Capgemini SE has developed a solution designed to identify sperm whales accurately using computer vision using image processing and cloud computing to look at the animals’ tail fins or “flukes.” Whale flukes can be used to identify individual animals because the tails gain unique features over their lives – similar to human [] The post Capgemini enlists AI and AWS

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Author: Kyt Dotson

Date: 2020-12-03

URL: https://siliconangle.com/2020/12/03/capgemini-enlists-ai-aws-identify-protect-sperm-whales/

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