Robotic dog is train’s best friend


Good kAI: Equipped with a camera and sensors, robotic AI dog kAI is able to conduct visual inspections of MRT trains. — The Straits Times/ANN

At the North East Line (NEL) depot in Sengkang, SBS Transit technicians have a trusty companion to conduct MRT train inspections with – a 50kg, four- legged robotic artificial intelligence (AI) dog.

Better known as kAI, the robotic dog assists technicians with maintenance activities such as monthly train servicing operations.

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RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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