<ul><li>The FireSat system, a collaborative effort between Google Research, Muon Space, Earth Fire Alliance, Moore Foundation, and other agencies, aims to detect wildfires before they become uncontrollable.</li><li>FireSat utilizes AI and a "wildfire boundary map" to search for wildfires and differentiate between real fires and environmental noise.</li><li>The system can detect a wildfire the size of a classroom within 20 minutes, providing response teams with more time to contain the blaze before it spreads.</li><li>While FireSat is still in development, it has the potential to significantly improve early wildfire detection and response efforts.</li></ul>

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