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This AI Helmet Could Transform Firefighting

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service trialed the AI helmet, which could help them locate victims and teammates in firefighting situations. The project was assisted by the UK’s National Robotarium, while the next version could include 3D Maps to improve firefighters' spacial awareness. Here’s how these AI helmets help firefighters quickly locate the victims and teammates.

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