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The Google.org grantee using AI to detect bushfire risks

In the foreground of this image, three researchers in orange protective clothing stand in dark yellow grassland with a white truck to their left. The mobile weather radar is the white dome to their left as they observe billowing gray smoke from a wildfire

Professor Hamish testing out the solution

Professor Hamish McGrowan, wearing a blue polo shirt and gray trousers, crouches in an area of green-brown woodland inspecting a laptop, radar and other equipment set up to detect bushfire risks.