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Artificial intelligence is the need of the hour to create safer roads in India

According to the India Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, road crashes kill about 80,000 people every year. This startling statistic accounts for about 13% of the total fatality all over the world. How can vision-based technology really help in resolving this concern and bringing that number down? To what extent can this technology help in preventing some of these accidents?

Netradyne was set up as a company with the mission to bring down accidents, save lives, save cargo, and so on. Accidents are a huge part of the problem. If you look at what causes accidents, unfortunately, it is because of driver error. So, our aim, using vision-based technologies, is to pre-emptively alert the driver on many factors. It could be on how close his vehicle is to another vehicle in front of him in time, to avoid a collision; or it could pertain to the driver’s behaviour themselves. In advanced countries where road signs, traffic lights, etc. all of those are

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