Tapping the animal instincts of technology

Artificial Intelligence rules our world - from the algorithms that decide what movies would suit you to the meal suggestions you get on food delivery apps. But perhaps, for the first time, AI is going to be used to ensure the well-being of wild animals. Nasscom, Capgemini, the Emerging Technologies Wing of Govt of Telangana, the Forest Department of Telangana and Telangana AI Mission have joined hands to launch the Forest AI Grand Challenge, inviting deep tech start-ups to come up with ideas to build solutions to help monitor wildlife in Telangana forests.