There’s a new way to help reduce crime and keep communities safer — at least that’s what experts say an autonomous vehicle that debuted in Miami can do, and other states and countries are taking notice.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office’s Police Unmanned Ground vehicle (PUG) is touted as the nation’s first autonomous patrol vehicle. It’s equipped with AI, thermal imaging, a drone, 360° cameras and license plate recognition.
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer, Samantha Choon, said Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz “has made it a priority to explore emerging technology that can strengthen public safety and support deputies.”…