Koala on the road? AI signs could alert drivers in real time

Mongabay
Mar 30, 2026, 11:39 am124 ptsTrending
A new AI-powered camera system could potentially make road crossings less of a nightmare for koalas. Scientists have developed a camera that can be incorporated into smart road signs to warn passengers about koalas crossing the roads. A prototype of the technology captured and recorded a koala crossing a road…

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