{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/a-cockroach-with-ai-enabled-search-and-rescue-equipment/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"A Cockroach With AI-Enabled Search And Rescue Equipment","slug":"a-cockroach-with-ai-enabled-search-and-rescue-equipment","createdLocal":"2021-06-08 14:31:03.834439","publishDate":"2021-06-08 09:13:54+00:00","feedName":"Image Recognition","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.unite.ai/cockroach-search-and-rescue-machine-learning/"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>International robotics researchers have developed an Urban Search And Rescue (USAR) system that uses a ‘steerable’ live cockroach to transport a miniaturized machine learning-enabled infrared survivor detection system through otherwise unnavigable disaster scenarios.\nIt uses the Madagascar cockroach as a vehicle, and has enough power to run for several hours.\nThe onboard infrared system captures images at 1hz, operating successfully in dark areas, and wirelessly reporting any located survivors to a command center in real time.\nInfrared ViewThe onboard infrared camera has modest specifications, operating at 32×32 pixels with a 90-degree field of view.\nInsects As Search And Rescue OperatorsThe last ten years have brought a spate of research projects seeking to utilize the resilience and navigational power of insects to create hybrid or pure robotic systems for search and rescue scenarios.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"a-cockroach-with-ai-enabled-search-and-rescue-equipment"}}}