Sharjah’s taxis to use AI to monitor drivers’ behaviour

Taxis in Sharjah will have a new artificial intelligence system to monitor the behaviour of taxi drivers in a bid to reduce accidents.

Sharjah Taxi said the technology will detect drowsy drivers or those who use mobile phones behind the wheel.

Sensors and cameras will be installed in vehicles to monitor and detect driving patterns in real time.

Khalid Al Kindi, executive director of Sharjah Taxi, said the ‘smart taxi’ will be equipped with a…