# Australian team confirms black hole sighting

> AI trained on cat and dog images verifies black hole discovery.
- Title: Australian team confirms black hole sighting · Nikkei Asia
- Summary: AI trained on cat and dog images verifies black hole discovery. An Australian research team confirmed the existence of a black hole using AI trained on cat…
- Keywords: black hole, csiro, cats, dogs, Nikkei Asia
- Source: Nikkei Asia — https://asia.nikkei.com/business/science/did-we-really-see-a-black-hole-australian-team-says-yes
- Published: 2026-11-13T23:17:30+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ai, black hole, csiro, cats, dogs, news, business, world
## AI trained on cat and dog images
An Australian team used artificial intelligence trained on cat and dog photos to confirm a black hole discovery.

> AI-model trained on cat and dog pics verifies global breakthrough
## CSIRO team confirms black hole
The CSIRO team behind recent black hole research includes Ivy Wong, Nithyanandan Thyagarajan, Samuel Lai and Foivos Diakogiannis.
## Black hole discovery confirmed
Scientists say the AI model confirms the existence of a black hole as a major astronomical breakthrough.
## Key takeaway

An Australian research team confirmed the existence of a black hole using AI trained on cat and dog photos.