Counting What Counts: How Edge AI is Saving Japan's Seafood Industry
When SoftBank's team was approached by Japanese fishermen struggling with declining catches and inefficient practices, they knew technology could offer a solution. Their response: an innovative Edge AI system that transforms traditional aquaculture through sophisticated computer vision running directly on smartphones.
Japan's fishing challenges are emblematic of global food security concerns. With the country's self-sufficiency rate at just 38% and fish catches halved from peak levels, the stakes couldn't be higher. Traditional aquaculture has relied heavily on intuition rather than data…
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