Baidu has been awarded the World Internet Conference's Award for Outstanding Contribution in the Social Contribution category for its "AI for Endangered Species Guardian" project. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), utilizes Baidu's PaddlePaddle deep learning platform and Wenxin Large Model to automatically identify images related to illegal wildlife trade. The project has successfully screened nearly 500,000 images, identified over 50,000 target images, and facilitated the removal of approximately 18,000 illegal trade advertisements, with an image recognition accuracy rate of 86% for 34 types of endangered species and products. AI
IMPACT Demonstrates AI's growing role in combating global crime and promoting biodiversity conservation.
RANK_REASON The award recognizes a specific AI application for social good, rather than a core AI model release or fundamental research.
- AI for Endangered Species Guardian
- Baidu
- International Fund for Animal Welfare
- Interpol
- PaddlePaddle
- United Nations
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Wenxin Large Model
- World Internet Conference
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