VSC partner BurnBot, Inc. is transforming wildfire management by using autonomous machines to do the heavy lifting—literally. The U.S. Forest Service has set a goal to treat 50 million acres over the next decade, and BurnBot is already playing a critical role in this effort. In 2023, 4.3 million acres were treated, and BurnBot’s technology is crucial in creating precise firebreaks and thinning fuel in fire-prone areas like California. As highlighted in Tim Fernholz’s article in The New York Times, BurnBot is not just fighting fire—it’s harnessing it. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/edrMjAh4? Cc: Dr. Waleed S, "Lee" Haddad, Anukool Lakhina #WildfirePrevention #FireTech #ClimateAction
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