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Explore a 19-minute conference talk examining Sony's groundbreaking IMX500 image sensor that integrates AI processing directly on-chip to revolutionize edge computing and smart city applications. Discover how this innovative sensor performs local AI inference and transmits only metadata rather than complete images, dramatically reducing bandwidth requirements to kilobytes while preserving privacy and minimizing power consumption. Learn about real-world deployment success stories, including a Lakewood, Colorado traffic safety implementation that achieved 100% performance in identifying dangerous situations while outperforming three competing technologies at lower cost. Understand how partnership with ITRON enables seamless deployment using existing streetlight infrastructure to create mesh networks of intelligent sensors without expensive new installations or dedicated power sources. Examine the broader applications beyond traffic monitoring, from retail analytics to manufacturing quality control, and see how this edge AI technology addresses privacy, power, and practical deployment challenges to create a foundation for next-generation smart infrastructure across urban centers, commercial spaces, and industrial facilities.
