AI wildfire detection bill gets initial approval in Colorado

Pivo · Post by **Pivo** » Jan 28 2023 2:38 pm

DENVER (AP) — A year after the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history scorched nearly 1,100 homes, Colorado lawmakers are considering joining other Western states by adopting artificial intelligence in the hopes of detecting blazes before they burn out of control.

https://apnews.com/article/wildfires-te ... 67e97b8d4d

Sredfield · Post by **Sredfield** » Jan 28 2023 5:47 pm

Maybe AI could be used to direct fire prevention funds. Considering about any fire costs well over (or mulitiples of) a million dollars, would it be effective to spend the equivilent of the cost of one fire on prevention? If so, where and how?

Addryn · Post by **Addryn** » Apr 03 2023 9:45 pm

Pivo wrote: ↑Jan 28 2023 2:38 pm DENVER (AP) — A year after the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history scorched nearly 1,100 homes, Colorado lawmakers are considering joining other Western states by adopting artificial intelligence in the hopes of detecting blazes before they burn out of control.

https://apnews.com/article/wildfires-te ... 67e97b8d4d

Seems to be very useful instrument.Hope it will work

AI wildfire detection bill gets initial approval in Colorado

AI wildfire detection bill gets initial approval in Colorado

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