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Google and XPRIZE Announce Future Vision XPRIZE Winner

Google, XPRIZE and Range Media Partners announced the winner of the Future Vision XPRIZE: independent filmmaker Jeff Synthesized's The Gifted, chosen from over 2,500 entries worldwide, receives $100,000 plus $2.5M in feature production funding. The film follows an 11-year-old boy who recreates his late mother's voice with code and benefits his community, highlighting empathy and human connection.

Google AI · 34 d ago

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XPRIZE Wildfire teams detected fires in 10 minutes but couldn't stop them

Finalists in the $11 million XPRIZE Wildfire competition showcased space-based detection and firefighting drones; teams had to detect fires across Australia within 10 minutes and autonomously extinguish a high-risk Alaska fire while ignoring decoys, but neither grand prize was awarded.

Ars Technica · 38 d ago

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