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What is AI doing here?
In New Orleans, AI is being used to manage repeat 911 calls for traffic incidents. It acts as a filter, identifying when a new call relates to an existing, already-handled accident. This frees up human operators to focus on unique or more critical emergencies, making the system more efficient.
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