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First Fully Autonomous AI Lookout In Orange County Detects Wildfire In With No Human Intervention.

AI then alerted Orange County Firefighters to the location of the fire.

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Jan 04, 2025
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AI wildfire detection cameras have been in place for some time, but until now, human intervention has been needed to detect wildfires in California. Usually, this came in the form of citizens calling 911, and then AI cameras searched the area where the call was reporting the fire.

In December, this all changed.

Last month, the Artificial Intelligence h…

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