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AI & IoT Synergy: A 12-Month Milestone in Karuizawa’s Disaster Mitigation PoC

AI & IoT Synergy: A 12-Month Milestone in Karuizawa’s Disaster Mitigation PoC

Figure 1: AI wildfire and bear detection at wildland-urban interface (AI simulated image) In recent years, Japan has faced a daunting "dual-threat" profile: the increasing risk of large-scale wildfires and a surge in dangerous bear-human encounters.According to recent Ministry of the Environment data, the 2025 fiscal year has already seen…
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AI-Powered Nature-based Solutions: Enhancing Biodiversity and Regenerative Farming

AI-Powered Nature-based Solutions: Enhancing Biodiversity and Regenerative Farming

A Trailblazing Biodiversity Conservation Project in Hong Kong: Integrating Regenerative Farming with 24x7 IoT Monitoring and 5G-Connected AI Wildlife SurveillanceIn Hong Kong, a pioneering biodiversity project is revitalizing an inactive rice farm through regenerative farming aimed at producing high-quality, high-yield rice. The harvest will be shared with the local community…
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Solar Impulse Pioneer Awards – Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate

Solar Impulse Pioneer Awards – Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate

Figure 1: The Solar Impulse Pioneer Awards 2025 Finalists Solar Impulse Foundation The Solar Impulse Foundation is a Swiss non-profit organization established by explorer Dr Bertrand Piccard to accelerate the adoption of clean and profitable climate solutions worldwide. Inspired by Piccard’s historic solar-powered flight around the world, the Foundation has…
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XPRIZE Wildfire Autonomous Wildfire Response – Semifinal Field Test

XPRIZE Wildfire Autonomous Wildfire Response – Semifinal Field Test

"It's a bird! It's a plane! It's BYD (Big Friendly Drone)! Figure 1: Fire Foresight Autonomous Wildfire Response System XPRIZE Wildfire is a 4-year, $11 million global competition launched by XPRIZE to address the growing threat of destructive wildfires. It aims to incentivize the development of innovative, autonomous technologies to…
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When Innovation Meets Impact: CITRIS x RoboticsCats’ Global Internship Journey

When Innovation Meets Impact: CITRIS x RoboticsCats’ Global Internship Journey

This summer, RoboticsCats was honored to collaborate with four University of California students through the CITRIS Workforce Innovation Program. Together, we prototyped new solutions at the intersection of wildfire detection, AI, and large language models (LLMs) — all to build smarter, more resilient tools for the future.Our journey was one…
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Tech to Tame Wildfires

Tech to Tame Wildfires

Figure 1: Tech to Tame Wildfires panel discussion at AMNC25 The 16th Annual Meeting of New Champions 2025UpLink, the World Economic Forum’s open innovation platform, brings together entrepreneurs and changemakers to address the world’s most pressing challenges and foster climate solutions.At the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New…
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