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As of Oct 13, TechCrunch reports that Flox Intelligence makes edge devices that identify animals near critical infrastructure and play species-specific sounds to drive them away, as an alternative to sirens, lights, fences and culling.
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Flox Intelligence builds AI edge devices that drive wildlife away from trains, airports and roads, per TechCrunch
Not confirmed by the company — reported on Oct 13, 2026 (source: techcrunch.com).
TechCrunch reports that Flox Intelligence makes edge devices that identify animals near critical infrastructure and play species-specific sounds to drive them away, as an alternative to sirens, lights, fences and culling. The article cites FAA estimates that wildlife strikes cost US civil aviation about $272 million a year, and French rail operator SNCF data that wandering animals affect more than 8,000 trains a year.
Source: TechCrunch
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