Google AI listens to 15 years of sea-bottom recordings for hidden whale songs

Google and a group of game cetologists have undertaken an AI-based investigation of years of undersea recordings, hoping to create a machine learning model that can spot humpback whale calls. It's part of the company's new "AI for social good" program that's rather obviously positioned to counter the narrative that AI is mostly used for facial recognition and ad targeting. https://ift.tt/2zf7cQr Devin Coldewey October 30, 2018 at 12:00AM