West Midlands Police trial AI camera in ghost plate crackdown
West Midlands Police are deploying an AI camera in an attempt to catch up to two million motorists who doctor their number plates to evade detection in ultra-low emission (ULEZ) and low-speed zones. It is estimated as many as one in 15 motorists may be using “ghost” or fake plates to avoid being caught by the […]
New AI system could change how autonomous vehicles navigate without GPS
An AI system capable of pinpointing a device’s location in dense urban areas without relying on GPS has been developed by researchers at the University of Surrey. Narrowing down localisation errors from 734 metres to within 22 metres, the innovation could be a significant step forward for technologies such as self-driving cars and aid delivery […]
Automated AI driving functions from Bosch and Cariad to be integrated into VW Group’s new sofrware architecture
Bosch and Cariad have announced that they are intensifying their cooperation within the Automated Driving Alliance: the partners are developing their software stack for Level 2 and 3 assisted and automated driving by making full use of artificial intelligence. Bosch and Cariad are expanding their existing approaches to include state-of-the-art AI methods. This should lead […]
Journeo wins Danish public transport ITS project
Leicestershire-based Journeo, provider of information systems and technical services to transport operators and local authorities, has announced in a statement to the London Stock Exchange,that its Danish subsidiary, Journeo AS, has been awarded a contract worth a minimum of £1.2 million with Umove, Denmark’s largest privately owned public transport operator. Under this contract Journeo will deliver […]
Liverpool City Region and South Korean experts join forces as KUDATA AI-assisted project expanded
A high-tech initiative aimed at boosting efficiency and reliability on Liverpool City Region’s public transport is to be expanded following a successful year-long trial. Launched in July 2024, the project brought together data scientists from the Liverpool City Region and South Korea to create a computer-based copy of the city region’s public transport network. The […]
Flow Labs deploys AI-powered traffic signal software across 2500 North Carolina intersections
In a bold move to modernise traffic operations, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has partnered with Flow Labs to deploy its AI-powered traffic signal operations software solution across the state. Now fully operational, the deployment covers over 2,500 intersections, providing comprehensive insights and visibility across North Carolina’s entire signal network. This marks the […]
Is TomTom replacing 300 humans with AI?
TomTom has announced that it is realigning its organization with its product-led strategy, as it embraces artificial intelligence and adopts a scalable framework for developing and delivering products to market. The complete overhaul of the company’s mapmaking platform has led to TomTom Orbis Maps, offering the granularity that its customers need. In parallel, the investments […]
Eurovia Surfacing introduces AI human detection and emergency autobraking rollers
Eurovia Surfacing is introducing a new standard on site safety for the construction and highways industry by becoming the first contractor in the UK and Europe to deploy BOMAG 174 rollers equipped with both Safety Shield AI human detection and BOMAG’s Emergency Brake Assist System. Launched during Eurovia’s International Safety Week on a high-profile surfacing […]
Researchers to explore if AI can help policymakers make urban mobility more sustainable
A European group of researchers led by Aston University are taking the first steps to explore how AI can help urban mobility planners. As city populations grow causing strain on resources, the experts are to investigate AI-driven policy tools’ potential to create greener cities. The team have received £10,000 in funding from the British Academy […]
Bridging the Gap: TRL reports how transport can embrace AI by overcoming barriers to adoption
A new TRL Report launched at the TTF Conference reveals what’s holding back AI in the transport sector and how this can be fixed. Artificial Intelligence is often seen as the answer to everything in a digital future – but when it comes to transport, the reality is more complex. While many industries are rapidly […]