XPRIZE Wildfire winners spotted fires within 10 min—but couldn’t stop them

The $11 million XPRIZE Wildfire competition demonstrated that AI systems can spot forest fires in under ten minutes. However, the entries were unable to halt the fire’s spread, highlighting a gap between detection capabilities and fire suppression.

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