San Francisco rolls out AI-powered cameras to combat crime
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Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses San Francisco deploying three advanced mobile surveillance cameras to deter crime in high-risk areas.
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The new mobile security units, manufactured by LiveView Technologies, are equipped with cutting-edge features designed to both capture and deter criminal activity. Each unit has three cameras mounted on a 22-foot mast, floodlights, strobes, speakers for broadcasting warnings, and AI (artificial intelligence) capabilities. The cameras can include thermal, optical and panoramic views. They also have a 32x zoom. These advanced systems can not only record criminal activity in real time but also issue warnings to potential offenders, creating a proactive approach to crime prevention.
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