SEPTA's acting police chief said a six-month artificial intelligence pilot program will begin with 300 cameras.
PHILADELPHIA --Acting Transit Police Chief Charles Lawson said a six-month artificial intelligence pilot program will begin with 300 cameras.The program will use existing cameras at stations along the Market-Frankford and Broad Street lines."We think technology has to be part of the solution. The reality is, I'm never going to have enough police officers to staff every single subway car, station, bus throughout our entire network," Lawson added.
"It will not alert on a gun that is in a holster, will not alert on guns that are concealed. It has to be seen, it has to be out in the open. And if it's being brandished out in the open, that's certainly something we want to know about, whether it's being carried legally or not," explained Lawson.If the software detects an open gun, the former U.S.
Some commuters are not necessarily opposed to the technology but would really like to see more patrols.
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