New AI Simulates Streets to Make Them Safer for Everyone
This could make your daily walk or drive safer and less stressful.
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- AI simulates how people use streets to test designs before construction.
- The tool is open-source and community-driven, promoting collaboration and privacy.
- Real-world testing is still needed because simulations rely on assumptions.
Why It Matters
Safer, smarter street designs could reduce accidents and traffic, making daily commutes easier and lives safer.