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New AI Tool Targets Ghost Nets to Save Oceans

2/17/2025

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WWF Germany, alongside Microsoft AI for Good Lab and Accenture, has unveiled ghostnetzero.ai, a groundbreaking AI platform designed to tackle the menace of ghost nets in our oceans. By analyzing sonar images, this innovative tool helps locate abandoned fishing gear that threatens marine life and contributes to plastic pollution, fostering global collaboration for a healthier ocean ecosystem.

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WWF Germany, alongside Microsoft AI for Good Lab and Accenture, has unveiled ghostnetzero.ai, a groundbreaking AI platform designed to tackle the menace of ghost nets in our oceans. By analyzing sonar images, this innovative tool helps locate abandoned fishing gear that threatens marine life and contributes to plastic pollution, fostering global collaboration for a healthier ocean ecosystem.