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New AI cameras that watch swimmers for signs of struggling or distress are set to be trialled at public pools in Brisbane.

The Lynxight technology uses artificial intelligence to constantly monitor all swimmers at a venue, and alerts lifeguards immediately if someone requires help.

It will be installed by Brisbane City Council at Runcorn Aquatic Centre and Yeronga Park Memorial Pool within months.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner described the technology as an “extra set of eyes” and said it would support lifeguards, not…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU