Autonomous AI looks set to shape the future of fleet management

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming physical operations, hastening the demise of legacy telematics systems as tech-savvy fleets pull the plug on outdated systems and processes in favor of data-driven platforms.

During this last year, we’ve seen an unprecedented spike in demand for AI dash cams as businesses make the case that good safety is good business. Thanks to this safety-first technology, drivers at firms like Lanes Group – the UK's largest provider of wastewater solutions with a fleet of some 4,000 vehicles – have cut their mobile phone usage by 92% in just seven months.

It’s a similar story at UK-based waste management business, Countrystyle Recycling. Thanks to smart dash cams – which can spot when people use their phones while driving – it saw the number of violations cut by 85%. The technology – which can also be used to spot whether someone is wearing a seatbelt – also led to ...