Posted 3/22/2024, 12:16:08 PM
New AI Technology Aims to Detect Guns in Schools by Analyzing Video Feeds
- New AI technology by Omnilert aims to detect guns in schools by monitoring video feeds from existing surveillance cameras
- Technology uses AI to analyze video and alert when a weapon is drawn, helping overburdened staff monitor feeds
- Inspired by Sandy Hook shooting; designed to detect brandished guns before they enter schools
- Can alert police, lock doors when weapon detected; provides images & video clip for context
- Being used in some NC schools and elsewhere; compatible with other weapons detection technology like Evolv