WILDLIFE DETECTION PARTNERSHIP (WDP)

The Wildlife Detection Partnership (WDP) is a consortium of leading institutions in academia, the private sector and the NGO community committed to jointly developing and facilitating the adoption of AI technologies to help international customs authorities detect illegally trafficked wildlife at global ports of entry. The partnership is led by Conservation International, Roger Williams University, University of Massachusetts Boston, and TerraNautics with support and investment by Microsoft. We utilize Artificial Intelligence in innovative solutions to detect and disrupt the transport of illegal wildlife in ports of entry around the world... The Wildlife Detection Partnership (WDP) seeks to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to address these challenges and radically disrupt the illegal wildlife trade. AI technologies can automatically identify and flag wildlife contraband for confiscation, while information gleaned from passenger and shipping data can be mined, analyzed and..

Also known as: Wildlife Detection

Primary location: Arlington United States