Nerd Watching: GPU-Powered AI Helps Researchers Identify Individual Birds
(WorldNews Africa)

Anyone can tell an eagle from an ostrich. It takes a skilled birdwatcher to tell a chipping sparrow from a house sparrow from an American tree sparrow. Now researchers are using AI to take this to the next level - identifying individual birds. Andr&eaigu; Ferreira, a Ph.D. student at France`s Centre for Functional and Evolutionary Ecology, harnessed an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 to train a powerful AI that identifies individual birds within the same species. It`s the latest example of how deep learning has...