14 November 2018
Artificial intelligence and connected beehives could help stop the decline of the honey bee with the launch of a global monitoring network to listen in to hives around the world.
The World Bee Project CIC collaborates with pollinator monitoring kingpin BeeHero to increase AI monitored hives in its World Hive Network to 50,000 and help smallholder farmers to pollinate and prosper
The World Bee Project launched the World Bee Count 2020 on 20 May with the aim of amplifying the importance of pollinators through social media sharing. People everywhere were invited to take a picture of the nearest pollinator they could find and upload it to an interactive Global Pollinator Map, using a free mobile World Bee Count app.
The World Bee Project and Oracle are working together to study the secret life of bees—and that means a network of hive sensors, AI, and some serious cloud-computing clout. As a child, Sabiha Rumani Malik would listen to the bees. She recalls hearing them buzzing...