Puri, Aug 14: Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered technology will be employed in Puri Jagannath Temple soon for watch & ward said Puri district Collector Siddharth Shankar Swain on Wednesday.
While interacting with media persons relating to the crowd management and safety measures of the Srimandir, Swain said the district administration is all set to utilize AI cameras in and outside the Shri Jagannath temple. The AI-based devices will keep close watch on the visitors, scan for mobiles and other electronics devices along with photographic tools, if possessed.
A committee is looking after the feasibilities of using the unmanned devices inside the temple.The AI technology can also take account of criminal activities on the campus, Swain added.