ABC KIDS News Time Milking spiders and robot lifeguards
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Jan 17, 2025 Discover the fascinating world of robot lifeguards enhancing beach safety with AI technology! Learn about the deadly Australian funnel-web spider and the unique process of milking its venom. Enjoy heartwarming stories of music classes connecting kindergartners with their grandparents. Uncover the significance of ancient earth rings through collaboration with traditional owners. Plus, hear about an extraordinary basketball game that captured hearts years after it ended!
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Beach and Pool Safety
- Always swim where a grown-up can see you, and stay within designated flag areas.
- Be mindful of potential hazards like dark patches of ocean and avoid running near pools.
AI Lifeguard Assistance
- At the Gould Adams Park Aquatic Centre, AI is assisting lifeguards.
- Cameras monitor the pool, sending alerts to lifeguards' watches if anything unusual occurs, enhancing safety.
Giant Spider Hemsworth
- Hemsworth, the largest funnel-web spider ever recorded, measures 9.2 cm from foot to foot.
- Keepers will milk Hemsworth's venom to create life-saving anti-venom.