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Penang council flags 167 ‘at-risk’ trees with AI’s help

(From left) Penang Island City Council mayor Rajendran P Anthony, state executive councillor for local government H’ng Mooi Lye and Spacegen managing director Ng Cheng Cheng at the MBPP town hall in George Town. GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has identified 167 trees requiring urgent attention under a new tree monitoring system using satellite and artificial intelligence. Mayor Rajendran P Anthony said the trees were among 3,…
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PADANG KOTA – The Penang City Council (MBPP) is taking proactive steps by applying satellite-based remote sensing technology as an innovative approach to detect the health of urban trees more accurately, efficiently and quickly. MBPP Mayor, Dato’ Ir. A. Rajendran said the project, known as ‘Smart Sight Trees’, cost RM988,000 and will take...

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Free Malaysia Today News broke the news in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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