The word "jaywalker" refers to a person who crosses a street in an unsafe or unlawful manner, not using designated crosswalks or disregarding traffic signals. Full definition
First - tier Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai have already employed AI and facial recognition technology to regulate traffic and identify driver's who violate road rules, while Shenzhen traffic police began displaying photos of jaywalkers on large LED screens at major intersections starting in April 2017. (cnbc.com)
Intellifusion, a Shenzhen - based AI firm that provides technology to the city's police to display the faces of jaywalkers on large LED screens at intersections, is now talking with local mobile phone carriers and social media platforms such as WeChat and Sina Weibo to develop a system where offenders will receive personal text messages as soon as they violate the rules, according to Wang Jun, the company's director of marketing solutions. (cnbc.com)
Tech companies fight to be in your child's classroom, shaming jaywalkers using facial recognition and new software to detect tired drivers. (alberta.ctvnews.ca)