AI System Identifies Individual Lobsters by Shell Patterns Uniquely
Scientists from the University of Tasmania have developed artificial intelligence technology that identifies individual lobsters using shell pattern recognition, similar to facial recognition for humans. The system allows traceability from ocean to plate, potentially strengthening consumer trust and opening new markets. Tested across various scenarios, the AI can recognize lobsters three years later, even when cooked or covered in barnacles.
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Published 17 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · Updated 17 Oct 2026, 21:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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