Google is utilizing artificial intelligence to aid a city in the United States in decreasing traffic and emissions.

Google is utilizing artificial intelligence to aid a city in the United States in decreasing traffic and emissions.

Benjamin Hughes

Google utilizes artificial intelligence to decrease traffic and emissions.

Google is implementing AI technology to decrease traffic and pollution.

Being caught in traffic and encountering multiple consecutive red lights is not only aggravating and detrimental to one’s stress levels, but it also has negative impacts on the environment. However, a particular city in the United States is receiving assistance from a large technology company and artificial intelligence in order to address this issue.

Juliet Rothenberg from Google is determined to improve the efficiency and reduce the frustration of traffic lights.

“Moving a few seconds from one point to another can make a significant difference,” she informed CBS News.

Ben Tracy

Ben Tracy

Ben Tracy is a correspondent for CBS News who covers national and environmental stories from Los Angeles. He contributes to various CBS News programs, such as “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell,” “CBS Mornings,” and “CBS Sunday Morning.”

Source: cbsnews.com