The capacity of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) are still in their beginnings. Researchers from Germany’s Fraunhofer FKIE institute created an AI drone that can locate victims by the sound of their screams. Here’s all about the technology that can be a gamechanger in finding victims after a disaster.
Why use an AI drone?
According to studies, using drones for search and rescue operations after a disaster can help cover larger areas easily. it takes very little man force and search dogs. Recently, Macarena Varela displayed a prototype drone was at the annual conference of the Acoustic Society of America. Varela showed that drones can alert and assist rescuers by reaching places that they cannot get to.
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