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FathomNet News

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Promotional image for the 2025 FathomNet Kaggle Competition, featuring a deep sea scene with various marine animals, including a visible octopus and shrimp, surrounded by pink urchins.

Mar 4, 2025

Kaggle

Navigating the Depths – New FathomNet Kaggle competition is live!

Join the FathomNet Kaggle Competition to show us how you would develop a model that can accurately classify varying taxonomic ranks.

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Nov 20, 2024

WILDLABS

FathomVerse: Gaming for the Good of the Ocean

Dive into meaningful play with FathomVerse!

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Sea nettle in the ocean with a bounding box around it

Oct 11, 2024

UIST '24: Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology

FathomGPT: A Natural Language Interface for Interactively Exploring Ocean Science Data

Nabin Khanal, Chun Meng Yu, Jui-Cheng Chiu, Anav Chaudhary, Ziyue Zhang, Kakani Katija, Angus G. Forbes

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Sep 18, 2024

FathomNet

Express your Interest to become a Portal Early Adopter

Call for Collaborators September 2024: We seek early adopters to collaborate with us by testing and providing feedback on the Portal. Please fill out this form to share your interest and use case details.

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Woman standing in front of an ROV. Writing: "Skype a Scientist with Kakani Katija. FathomVerse: Explore the depths"

Aug 13, 2024

Skype a Scientist

Join FathomVerse and Skype a Scientist

For Educators: Using Fathomverse in the Classroom

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Logos: World Register of Marine Species and FathomNet

May 29, 2024

WoRMS

MBARI and WoRMS: Collaborating to build open datasets of ocean life with FathomNet

What do artificial intelligence, marine life, taxonomy, and images have in common? The answer in one word is FathomNet, but the collaboration goes way beyond that. MBARI and WoRMS team up to enhance the use of AI in marine research.

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Balloon worm floating in dark water.

May 14, 2024

Kaggle

FathomNet Kaggle Competition 2024

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Preview of FathomVerse game

May 1, 2024

MBARI

FathomVerse mobile game inspires a new wave of ocean exploration

Welcome to FathomVerse. Now available for download on the App Store and Google Play, FathomVerse allows players to interact with real underwater images to improve the artificial intelligence that helps researchers study ocean life.

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Productivity Light Mode

Apr 22, 2024

GitHub

Using open source to help the earth

This Earth Day, we discuss how tech and open source are helping two organizations combat the effects of a changing climate.

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Blue jellyfish

Mar 14, 2024

FathomNet

FathomNet Workshop 2024

Third Annual FathomNet Virtual Workshop

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Feb 27, 2024

MBARI Annual Report

New app turns gamers into ocean explorers

FathomVerse combines gaming and community science to help train artificial intelligence to identify ocean animals. After beta testing in 2023, the video game will launch in spring 2024.

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Illustration of jellyfish, fish, and corals.

Jan 12, 2024

DropBox Work in Progress

Creating an ocean of data with the help of underwater robots

When your mission is monitoring life in the vastness of the ocean, conventional technology can only take you so far.

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