A Panamanian ship called the Tiuna was the first fishing boat they identified going dark. In October 2014, the vessel was transmitting AIS data on the western boundary of the Galápagos Marine ...

AIs trained solely on other AIs will eventually spiral into gibberish, machine learning experts say. One author compared the effect to pollution, saying: "we're about to fill the Internet with blah." ...

In 2023, Bloomberg investigated how Russia evaded sanctions on its oil exports after the invasion of Ukraine by “spoofing”—transmitting fake AIS data—to mislead observers. Tracking a fleet ...

It combines AIS data from 74 participating nations into a single raw-AIS data stream that collects over 150 million vessel position reports per day from approximately 60,000 vessels.