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09-24-2018, 01:58 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/_1LM1jz3YgNilIlZXDb41w--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/Part-WAS-Was4287195-1-1-0.jpg (https://www.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-amazon-google-join-fight-prevent-famine-192108642.html)Tech giants Microsoft, Amazon and Google are joining forces with international organizations to help identify and head off famines in developing nations using data analysis and artificial intelligence, a new initiative unveiled Sunday. Rather than waiting to respond to a famine after many lives already have been lost, the tech firms "will use the predictive power of data to trigger funding" to take action before it becomes a crisis, the World Bank and United Nations announced in a joint statement.



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