City of Toronto approves Rogers 5G AI pilot toward alleviating traffic congestion

A pilot project using Rogers’s 5G-powered AI technology will be used by the city of Toronto as part of its Congestion Management Plan, which was approved Thursday. The pilot in Toronto will be conducted in three phases: the first will involve several months of data collection including traffic volumes, pedestrians, cyclists, speeds and congestion levels using 5G-powered AI cameras and sensors at five key intersections around the downtown core; the second will involve analyzing the data to see what improvements could be made; and the third will let AI software work in real-time to adjust signals to alleviate congestion in...