In episode 6, Microsoft Unboxed cohosts Sonia and Colleen dive into Microsoft’s initiatives benefiting the environment, climate change and animal conservation. Sonia tells the story of AI for Earth, a program granting cloud computing resources and funds to organizations who are making a difference in four key sustainability areas: agriculture, biodiversity, climate change and water. She also explores the FarmBeats project and how Azure IoT Edge is used to research cow farts and global warming. Colleen discusses WildMe and Wildbook, a program using AI, cloud technology and citizen scientists to fight extinction. Watch this episode of Microsoft Unboxed to discover how technology helps prevent climate change and protect endangered animals.
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Video Credits:
Can The Microsoft Cloud Help Fight Disease?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1A43y4g0bI
Agriculture – FarmBeats AI Tech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5v-GTbtQJk
Fighting extinction with Microsoft AI and citzen science: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQqao37u1wU
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Joseph Cook, Heather Lynch, Ranveer Chandra
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