{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64e8d7428a084400127b05c3/69fb313f13990e6faefacb87?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#29 - Can AI Help Save Our Planet? — with Prof Tilo Burghardt (AIBIO-UK Mini-Series)","description":"<p>In this episode, Kieren and Riku tackle a pressing and surprisingly hopeful question of whether AI can actually <em>help</em> protect our natural world. Joined by Professor Tilo Burghardt, a pioneer in the emerging field of animal biometrics, they explore how specialised AI models are revolutionising wildlife conservation. From automatically detecting poachers in national parks to understanding great ape behaviour in the jungle, they discuss how real-time data and computer vision are helping us monitor and protect global biodiversity. Tune in to learn how bridging the disconnect between our modern \"technosphere\" and the natural \"biosphere\" might just be the key to saving the planet's most precious treasures.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the&nbsp;fourth episode&nbsp;in our <a href=\"https://aibio.ac.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">AIBIO-UK</a> mini-series.</p><p><br></p><p>Birds for Scale, Smarties is licensed under <a href=\"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY-SA</a>.</p><p>Local Forecast – Elevator by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under <a href=\"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY</a>.</p>","author_name":"Kieren Sharma & Riku Green"}