Google has launched the first satellite in its FireSat constellation, designed to use artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and track wildfires as small as five by five metres. The satellite, which ...

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai thanked Elon Musk’s SpaceX for launching their first FireSat satellite over the weekend. FireSat is a satellite project by Google, built to detect and track wildfires ...

The first FireSat satellite has launched ... team calls a “wildfire boundary map.” This system will enable people to view wildfires through services like Google Maps. FireSat utilizes AI ...

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai thanked SpaceX for launching the first FireSat satellite, part of a 50-satellite constellation designed to detect wildfires as small as 5x5 meters using AI. The launch ...

(Sundar Pichai via X (Twitter)) Google Research's tech initiative for early detection of wildfires has seen its first successful step — the launch of its first ‘FireSat’ satellite into Earth ...

According to Google, current satellite systems rely on low-resolution imagery and cover a particular area only once every 12 hours to spot significantly large wildfires spanning a couple of acres.

The first satellite of the Google-backed FireSat constellation successfully made it to orbit over the weekend, kicking off what promises to be a new era in wildfire detection and monitoring.

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