Hyderabad: Telangana AI Mission (T- AIM) in partnership with Capgemini, on Friday announced the launching of the Mobility AI Grand Challenge, to foster innovation for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). T-AIM, which is an initiative of the Government of Telangana, powered by NASSCOM, concluded a similar challenge for the Forest Department earlier this month.
In this challenge, GHMC aims to identify and classify pothole severity across specified routes in Hyderabad using live and archived video feeds, a release said here. Through the solutions developed using Artificial Intelligence, GHMC officials will arm with additional insights to undertake targeted repair works here. Open to all innovators in the country, the challenge is now open for applications. The deadline to submit approach notes for the challenge is September 16. Innovators will be selected based on their approach note, and the shortlisted innovators will get four weeks to develop a Proof of Concept. The submissions will be judged based on approach, technique, and result, the release said.
The winning innovator will receive mentoring support and an award of up to ? 20 lakh towards the implementation of a potential pilot project with GHMC. The winner will be announced in the month of November.