New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Indian Railways has deployed an Artificial Intelligence‑enabled intrusion detection system to detect elephants on tracks across route kilometres (RKms) of the Northeast Frontier Railway and prevent collisions, the government said on Friday.

Further, Indian Railways has awarded tenders covering a further 981 RKms to scale up AI intrusion detection across Indian Railways, the Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.

The AI system uses a Distributed Acoustic System for detecting the presence of elephants and is designed to generate real‑time alerts for loco pilots, station masters and the Control Room about elephant movement, for timely preventive ac

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