Escooter providers are forever seeking ways to facilitate, promote, and enforce safe and responsible ridership. Companies are increasingly turning to AI to aid their efforts. Uber recently published a patent using cameras, mapping, and custom AI processors to detect non-compliant rider behavior such as parking outside designed areas. Uber can then notify users of improper parking or issue penalties. Get free rides for sticking a helmet on your head Veoride uses image recognition in their user app to track and reward riders wearing a helmet. Uber is not the first company to use AI to control user behavior. Chicago escooter company Veoride debuted…
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