Vapor IO Brings Pervasive AI to the Edge for the City of Las Vegas
August 29, 2023
In a groundbreaking move to transform urban infrastructure, Vapor IO announced its plans to bring pervasive Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the City of Las Vegas. This initiative will see the implementation of advanced computer vision and private 5G technologies on Vapor IO’s state-of-the-art Kinetic Grid platform.
“As cities around the world look to modernize their infrastructure and services, the integration of AI at the edge becomes paramount,” said Cole Crawford, CEO and founder at Vapor IO. “Our collaboration with the City of Las Vegas is a testament to our commitment to driving cutting edge innovations and providing cities with the tools they need to become smarter, safer, and more efficient.”
Key Highlights:
- Pervasive AI at the Edge: Vapor IO’s Kinetic Grid platform will harness the power of AI to process data closer to its source, reducing latency and ensuring real-time responses. This will empower Las Vegas to deploy applications that require instantaneous decision-making, from traffic management to public safety.
- Advanced Computer Vision: With the integration of computer vision, the City of Las Vegas will be able to analyze video feeds in real-time, enabling applications such as crowd monitoring, predictive maintenance of public utilities, and enhanced security measures.
- Private 5G Implementation: The Kinetic Grid platform will also feature a private 5G network, ensuring secure and high-speed connectivity for all edge applications. This will pave the way for the City of Las Vegas to introduce next-generation services and applications that demand high bandwidth and low latency.
“The City of Las Vegas is always at the forefront of leveraging technology to enhance the lives of its residents and visitors,” said Michael Sherwood, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at City of Las Vegas. “Partnering with Vapor IO to bring pervasive AI to the edge is a significant step in our journey to become a truly smart city.”
This collaboration is expected to set a precedent for other cities globally, showcasing the potential of edge computing and AI in transforming urban landscapes.
