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Vehicles with Vision: Spotting Road Hazards

Is AI about to revolutionise how we maintain our roads, or is it just another tech fad?

A Swedish company has developed a solution that could save countless hours of frustration for drivers and cyclists by using advanced cameras and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect road defects before they become major issues. The technology works by mounting cameras on vehicles and employing AI algorithms to identify potholes, damaged signs, and other potential hazards in real-time.


The CEO explains that the system is designed to provide actionable insights to local authorities and maintenance teams, enabling them to address problems more efficiently. With this tool, communities can potentially enjoy safer roads without needing extensive manual inspections or repairs.


In a related segment, we discuss the future of internet business models with a leading tech executive who believes that current paradigms may soon be obsolete. They suggest blockchain and decentralised technologies as potential replacements, sparking debates about the role of large corporations in online services.


Finally, we explore an innovative app developed by a young entrepreneur. This application teaches coding skills without requiring any physical computers, making technology accessible to learners anywhere, even offline. The app uses text-based puzzles and challenges to build programming knowledge.

Original source:  https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct8jxv?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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