Cyprus to pilot AI cameras targeting phone-using drivers to cut road deaths

Cyprus will install artificial intelligence-powered cameras to catch drivers using mobile phones, describing the practice as a plague that is killing people on the roads, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said at the first session of the newly constituted House Transport Committee.

Police data shows distraction is one of the main causes of road collisions in Cyprus. Vafeades said the AI camera scheme would tackle this directly....