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AI and smart traffic lights could transform your commute Lockdowns around the world have seen streets temporarily empty of cars, offering a glimpse of what our cities could be like without traffic jams. Now, scientists and engineers want to use artificial intelligence (AI) to rethink the way we use our roads and reduce congestion post-pandemic. Michael Ganser is an engineer with Kapsch TrafficCom, an Austrian company that provides intelligent transportation systems. “Building new roads or adding new lanes alone is not sustainable,” he says. Ganser believes the solution to gridlock lies in...

AI and smart traffic lights could transform your commute CNN 12/29/2020 © CNN How smart traffic lights can save you time Lockdowns around the world have seen streets temporarily empty of cars, offering a glimpse of what our cities could be like without traffic jams. Now, scientists and engineers want to use artificial intelligence (AI) to rethink the way we use our roads and reduce congestion post-pandemic. Michael Ganser is an engineer with Kapsch TrafficCom, an Austrian company that provides intelligent transportation systems. "Building new roads or adding new lanes alone is not sustai...

Edghill intervenes in Stabroek Market flooding woes Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill (right) listens to the complaints of a vendor at the Stabroek Market. (Ministry of Public Works photo) December 16, 2020 Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill yesterday visited the Stabroek Market area where vendors were complaining bitterly about flooding due to clogged drains and a broken valve and he ordered his Special Projects Unit to intervene. He accused the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown of neglect, according to a release from the ministry. According to the Minister, “Mayor and City Cou...