Using technology to detect and stop illegal fishing: DIU's new prize competition

Published: Aug. 13, 2021, 1:36 p.m.

Illegal fishing is bad, not just for fish populations. It can threaten food supplies, the marine ecosystem, even geopolitical stability. That last problem is why the Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit has launched a prize competition for ways to use technology to detect and stop illegal fishing. For more, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the DIU's chief strategist for artificial intelligence and machine learning, Bryce Goodman.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices