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Techie Builds AI App to Report and Fix India’s Potholes
Gaurav Sen is a technology worker who lives in Bengaluru.
He made an app called Pothole Detector.
The app uses artificial intelligence to find potholes on roads.
It can report those potholes to municipal authorities.
It also tries to work out who should repair each pothole.
Sen built the app in one day.
The app is meant to help people respond to problems with city roads.
The report discusses how people can use it.
Bengaluru-based techie Gaurav Sen built the AI-powered Pothole Detector app.
Sen says he created the app within a day.
The app detects potholes on roads and reports them to municipal authorities.
It also identifies which authority or agency is responsible for fixing the problem.
The app was developed in response to urban infrastructure and governance issues affecting Indian cities.
- Who
- Bengaluru-based techie Gaurav Sen.
- What
- He built an AI-powered app called Pothole Detector to identify and report potholes and determine who is responsible for fixing them.
- Where
- The app was developed in Bengaluru and is intended to address road problems across India.
- When
- The app was built within a day; no publication date is provided.
- Why
- To help address potholes, infrastructure problems, and related governance and project issues in cities.
Key facts
- App name
- Pothole Detector
- Creator
- Gaurav Sen
- Technology
- Artificial intelligence
- Development time
- Within a day
- Primary function
- Detects and reports road potholes
- Accountability feature
- Identifies the authority responsible for repairs
- Reported focus
- Urban infrastructure problems across India
Sources
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