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AI-powered metal detectors coming to NYC subway system in pilot crime-fighting program

By Ben Brachfeld & Dean Moses
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Posted on March 28, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams plans to introduce AI-powered metal detectors into the New York City subway system in a bid to catch illegal guns and knives.

The mayor said that the city will begin testing in subway stations high-tech metal detectors manufactured by Evolv Technology, which the mayor said has a “99%” accuracy rate in identifying guns and knives, and differentiating them from typical metal items like cell phones and keys.

See the full article at amNY

AI-powered metal detectors coming to NYC subway system in pilot crime-fighting program

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