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Hong Kong to slash crosswalk waits by up to 20 seconds using AI-powered traffic lights

By James Lee

Hong Kong’s transport authority will aim to drop crosswalk waiting times by 15 to 20 seconds by implementing an artificial intelligence-powered traffic light system, starting with a junction in Causeway Bay next year. The AI system functions by detecting real-time vehicle and pedestrian traffic and computing signal times accordingly, the Transport Department explained in a […]