Threat of mass shootings give rise to AI-powered cameras


  • TECH
  • Friday, 30 Aug 2019

AI is transforming surveillance cameras from passive sentries into active observers that can identify people, suspicious behaviour and guns. — AFP

Paul Hildreth peered at a display of dozens of images from security cameras surveying his Atlanta school district and settled on one showing a woman in a bright yellow shirt walking a hallway.

A mouse click instructed the artificial intelligence-equipped system to find other images of the woman, and it immediately stitched them into a video narrative of where she was currently, where she had been and where she was going.

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