AI drone aims to enhance safety in Prince Georges County [Video]

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC New Now) — A groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to improve public safety and foster economic development is gaining attention in Prince George’s County.

After a violent attempted attack on a school bus in May 2023, local tech entrepreneur Vennard Wright developed PerVista AI, a cutting-edge technology aimed at preventing similar incidents.

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PerVista AI uses advanced video surveillance to detect firearms in real-time, allowing for swift notification to law enforcement and potentially saving lives.

The system, headquartered in National Harbor, Maryland, is expected to be a game-changer for public safety in the region.

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