Artificial Intelligence Being Trained to Extract Hidden Data From Plant Life

Artificial Intelligence Being Trained to Extract Hidden Data From Plant Life
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Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the Botanic Garden of Sydney are now using artificial intelligence (AI) to understand and counter the impact the changing climate can have on plant life.

The researchers have trained an AI to uncover data from millions of plant specimens within herbaria —preserved plant collections— from around the world.
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