Montgomery County schools will pilot AI security tech at three high schools to detect weapons, fights, and medical emergencies.
GERMANTOWN, Md. — Montgomery County Public Schools will launch a 30-day pilot program next month using artificial intelligence technology at three high schools across the county.
The program, called Volt AI, will operate through existing security cameras at Seneca Valley High School in Germantown, Magruder High School, and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School.
District officials say the technology can detect weapons, fights, crowds forming, and medical emergencies, and will notify school security staff. Officials emphasized the system
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