California Now Has Satellites Watching for Wildfires From Orbit

About half the wildfires that start in California are now found by a machine before a single person picks up a phone. That statistic comes from Cal Fire’s own control rooms, where a network of more than 1,200 artificial intelligence enabled cameras called ALERTCalifornia scans the horizon for smoke around the clock. The system works … The post California Now Has Satellites Watching for Wildfires…