How Kenya can harness AI power to curb road carnage

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AI-enhanced systems can optimise emergency response times by predicting accident locations and severity. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK

The horrific road crash that claimed the lives of 11 Kenyatta University students in the Maungu area near Voi town last week, has brought many questions as to how we can use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to save many lives on our roads.

AI holds significant potential in mitigating road accidents by using huge amounts of data dispensed daily from our roads. Many Asian and European countries such as Germany, Japan and China, are already using this technology, which has significantly reduced their road accidents to less than one percent annually.

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