Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- A total of 40 AI camera systems will be installed in both Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and private buses as part of a new project launched with the aim of minimizing accidents involving long-distance buses.

This will be implemented as a pilot project with the involvement of the private sector, the Ministry of Transport Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation said.

According to the Ministry, AI camera systems will monitor driver behavior and take necessary actions to alert them.

The new camera system is capable of detecting driver fatigue, drowsiness, and even eyelid closure.

In addition, the system can monitor compliance with traffic laws and whether seat belts are being worn, and will issue alerts to drivers acc...