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Bold plan for Sydney beaches after shark attack
Shark-spotting drones will monitor 70 NSW beaches every day of the year under a new beach safety program.
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NSW rolls out AI-powered drone surveillance covering 70 beaches daily—autonomous monitoring infrastructure post-shark attack. Public sector autonomy signal; assess computer vision platforms and drone ops stack as safety-critical use cases gain traction.
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