If you're planning on a swim at one of France’s over 6,000 public pools this year, travel expert Simon Hood has a warning for ...
The discovery of thousands of undeclared private swimming pools in France has provided an unexpected windfall for French tax authorities. Following an experiment using artificial intelligence (AI), ...
As temperatures rise, a vast but aging system is feeling the strains of rising energy costs, increasing water scarcity and mounting pressure on public budgets. By Juliette Guéron-Gabrielle Reporting ...
An unusual experiment allowed French tax officials to discover thousands of undeclared swimming pools by using artificial intelligence. More than 20,000 hidden pools generated nearly $10M in new ...
Using an artificial intelligence computer vision system developed by French IT firm Capgemini, the French tax office (often called “DGFiP” for short) has identified 20,356 residential swimming pools ...
Algorithms combing through satellite photos found over 20,000 unreported swimming pools in a few regions, yielding an expected $10 million in taxes, and the system will soon go nationwide. By Aurelien ...
"To find undeclared pools, Capgemini's software—with help from Google's cloud processing—automatically recognizes pools in aerial photographs (by looking for blue rectangles, for instance) and ...