The city of Newport News is using new artificial intelligence technology to enforce city codes and encourage residents to be good neighbors.
Harold Roach, the city’s codes compliance director, showed News 3 the pickup truck that will be hitting the streets. The city is calling it the Good Neighbor Patrol Vehicle. Cameras are mounted on top of the truck, and AI software helps the department spot code violations that are in public view.
“This program originated from concerns raised by members of Newport News community,” Roach said…