17-year-old Anika Puri creates $300 AI tool to combat elephant poaching with 90.9% accuracy
- • Indo-American, Anika Puri developed ElSa, an AI system designed to detect humans in nighttime drone footage.
- The system analyses movement patterns in thermal infrared videos to distinguish people from animals.
- Her technology aims to help rangers identify possible poaching activity in large forests at night.
- Puri won a $25,000 Davidson Fellowship in 2022 for her wildlife-conservation innovation.
Source: moneycontrol.com
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