COUNTRY FOCUS : CHILE
High-performance Lenovo Legion laptops and other Lenovo technology being used to monitor camera traps on Robinson Crusoe Island , Chile
David Will , Head of Innovation at Island Conservation , said : “ Thanks to the collaboration and technology provided by Lenovo , we are now able to implement consistent data collection , develop manageable Machine Learning workflows turning camera photos into data , and provide real-time access to the data .
“ We have now effectively overcome the barriers we previously faced without sufficient Internet connectivity and completely transformed the way our team works as we are now able to significantly reduce precious time to help us achieve our goals .”
Emily Ketchen , Vice President and CMO of Intelligent Devices Group , Lenovo , said : “ Within months of first connecting this remote island community to advanced technology , and a group of passionate individuals , we have already seen technology ’ s significant impact on Robinson Crusoe Island – speeding up its precious conservation work by 100 %. This is the power of smarter technology for all .
We have already seen technology ’ s significant impact on Robinson Crusoe Island – speeding up its precious conservation work by 100 %.
a different layer to the initiative and along with the community , the experience was enriching and a real once-in-a-lifetime opportunity .
“ The volunteers from Work for Humankind have laid down the foundations now to really help a remote island community make a positive difference , and now through the Lenovo legacy , it ’ s over to our community to continue making significant headway , armed with new skills and their passion enlightened .” p
“ Our work is not over though , as Lenovo is committed to ensuring our impact is positively felt for years to come .”
Pablo Manríquez Angulo , Mayor of Robinson Crusoe , said : “ Work for Humankind did exactly what it set out to do . For the first time ever , a group of talented , driven volunteers around the world came together to use technology and their range of skills to truly leave a lasting impact on the island .
Work for Humankind volunteers working remotely from Lenovo ’ s technology workspace on Robinson Crusoe Island , Chile
“ From experts in social media , a vet , sustainability professionals to digital nomads , all volunteers added
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