"Artificial intelligence is set to play a central role in transforming Britain's road and rail network, with continued government investment in digital technology expected to improve reliability, reduce delays and support economic growth. Speaking at the Transport AI Summit in Parliament on Tuesday, Ruth Cadbury MP, chair of the Transport Select Committee, said AI and data-led technologies would be critical to tackling long-standing issues such as potholes, congestion and train delays."
"Cadbury praised the government's commitment to working with specialist technology providers to improve road maintenance and rail performance, arguing that faster and more reliable connectivity is essential for job creation and regional growth. "Britain's transport network underpins economic activity across the country," she told delegates. "Using AI and digital tools more effectively can help us maintain roads better, run trains more reliably and ensure the network supports growth in the years ahead.""
Artificial intelligence will play a central role in transforming Britain's road and rail networks through government investment in digital technology aimed at improving reliability, reducing delays and supporting economic growth. AI and data-led technologies will be used to tackle long-standing issues such as potholes, congestion and train delays. The government is working with specialist technology providers to improve road maintenance and rail performance, with faster and more reliable connectivity framed as essential for job creation and regional growth. Demonstrations showcased autonomous systems like Robotiz3d for AI-powered pothole detection, prevention and repair to reduce costs and disruption. Increased AI reliance raises cybersecurity risks that require robust safeguards.
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