'Animal on road': AI-assisted cameras and smart signs to warn drivers
New South Wales will trial AI-powered wildlife detection cameras and smart road signs on the Monaro Highway near Canberra starting next month. The system identifies animals like kangaroos and deer, triggering signs reading "Animal on road slow down" to alert drivers. The 300-metre test area at Michelago experiences some of Australia's highest wildlife-strike rates, with volunteers regularly treating injured animals.
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Published 20 Jul 2026, 01:36 UTC · Updated 20 Jul 2026, 01:40 UTC
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