Davos AM23 - How AI Fights Wildfires - English

Wildfire severity, spread and frequency have all increased posing a growing threat to forest ecosystems and high-risk rural areas. There is an urgent need for technological innovation on three fronts: prediction, emergency response and forest management. How can we leverage artificial intelligence to predict and fight wildfires? <i>This session is directly linked to the ongoing FireAId, AI to predict and fight wildfires Initiative of the World Economic Forum.<i>