Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAI), a leader in AI-powered security and threat detection, has been named a finalist in the United Nations World Food Programme's Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator Innovation Weeks. The company's subsidiary, Safe Pro AI, was selected for its project utilizing AI to detect landmines in Ukrainian agricultural fields, standing out among 579 global submissions as the only U.S.-based AI solution chosen. This recognition could lead to up to $150,000 in funding and a place in a 12-month accelerator cohort for Safe Pro AI.
The SPOTD platform by Safe Pro leverages drone imagery and proprietary AI to identify over 150 types of threats, having analyzed over 1.66 million images across 6,705 hectares in Ukraine. This achievement not only showcases Safe Pro's innovative approach to security and defense but also its commitment to addressing critical humanitarian challenges. The technology's application in detecting landmines in agricultural fields is particularly significant, offering a scalable, real-time solution that could drastically improve food security in conflict-affected regions by making farmland safer and more accessible.
This development is a testament to the growing role of AI in solving complex global issues, from security to humanitarian aid. Safe Pro Group Inc.'s selection as a finalist underscores the potential of AI technologies to contribute to peacebuilding and recovery efforts worldwide, marking a significant step forward in the intersection of technology and humanitarian work.
