The Ipoh City Council (MBI) is making huge technological leaps to advance the city under the Ipoh Smart City Action
Plan. One of the things the council is implementing is traffic lights powered by artificial intelligence to combat traffic congestion, in collaboration with Telekom Malaysia .
MBI and TM have signed a service subscription agreement for the Smart Traffic Light with Intelligence Analytic system. The AI-powered system is capable of congesting videos from high-definition cameras and analytics to intelligently analyse traffic for an optimal traffic flow.According to Perak Youth and Sports, Communications and Multimedia Committee chairman Khairul Shahril Mohamed, the system is expected to streamline traffic flow by up to 51% during peak hours.