Bengaluru East City Corporation deploys AI to identify potholes

BENGALURU: The Bengaluru East City Corporation (BECC) has deployed Artificial Intelligence to digitally map nearly 1,600 km of roads, identify potholes and assess road conditions. The mapping is part of a technology-driven pilot initiative to improve road maintenance.

On Wednesday, BECC Commissioner D S Ramesh said AI technology special cameras were mounted on survey vehicles and approximately 1,600 km of roads across BECC limits were scanned using the YOLO image-processing model.