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NZ Off topic@lemmy.nz · 5 months ago

World's loneliest tree species can't reproduce without a mate. So AI is looking for one hidden in the forests of South Africa.

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World's loneliest tree species can't reproduce without a mate. So AI is looking for one hidden in the forests of South Africa.

www.livescience.com

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NZ Off topic@lemmy.nz · 5 months ago

A single specimen of an ancient tree species was found in 1895. Now scientists are using AI to find it a mate.

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Yes you make a good point. Perhaps they trained it on other trees of a similar family?

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