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Aerial view of crossroads in a forest in Finland

AI Can Now Tell Trees Apart From the Air Almost as Well as Humans Can

  • by Martti Asikainen

Finnish researchers have taught computers to identify individual tree species from helicopter-mounted laser scanners with striking accuracy — a breakthrough that could reshape how forests are surveyed, managed, and protected.

Woman detecting cancer from a computer. Photo by Aiforia.

Aiforia secures €20m EU financing for AI cancer detection

  • by Martti Asikainen

The European Investment Bank has signed a €20m venture debt agreement with Finnish life-science company Aiforia, backing further development of its AI platform for detecting cancer in tissue samples. The financing is supported under the…