Railways Introduces AI-Powered Eye-Tracking System to Enhance Driver Alertness and Safety

Barabanki: Railways is now gearing up to take rail accidents to the next level. After the tracks and signals of the 425 km long main route of the NE Railway from Barabanki to Chhapra, the focus is now directly on the alertness of the train driver. Read Trending Videos After implementing the'Kavach'technology, the Railways is developing an AI-based system that will pre-empt potential danger by reading the blinking eyes of the driver. After'Kavach ', this technology is considered to be the beginning of a new chapter in safety. Advertisement The railway section from Barabanki to Chhapra is a very busy route. The track is already equipped with the'Kavach'system, which automatically brakes trains in case of a collision. It uses GPS and radio frequency technology. This technological change is visible in the cameras. Now a new driver assistance system has been added. According to the railway officials, it will be directly connected to the driver's blinking eyes and sensors will be installed in the driver's cabin.