Lifesavers to trial AI tool to detect rip currents

UNSW researchers claim the tool can pick out a rip in a photograph of a beach, and hope it can be used to help save lives.

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1. ABC News AustraliaAustraliaNovember 10, 2026, 20:24 UTC

   Lifesavers to trial AI tool to detect rip currents

   UNSW researchers claim the tool can pick out a rip in a photograph of a beach, and hope it can be used to help save lives.

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