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Episode 258: Harnessing the Power of the Human Brain and AI in Public Safety with Craig Lawton
Manage episode 462875810 series 2364700
How has Amazon Web Services (AWS) made an impact on the first responder industry?
Hello Smart Firefighting Community!
Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy!
In this episode:
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)’s role in emergency management platforms and smart city solutions
- The potential of AI, IoT, and satellite technology in improving public safety outcomes
- The importance of storytelling and communication when implementing tech solutions
Hear from Craig Lawton - the Principal AI & Data Technologist for Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Craig shares insights into the company's role at the AFAC event in Sydney and their contributions to the smart city space. He explains how AWS supports emergency management platforms by providing flexible cloud computing capabilities that adapt to the needs of first responders.
Craig discusses various applications of AWS in public safety, from fire notification systems to AI-powered analysis of camera footage and river flow predictions. He also explores the future potential of IoT and low-Earth orbit satellite technology in enhancing public safety. The episode wraps up with Craig emphasizing the importance of communication and storytelling in the successful adoption of new technologies.
So take a listen to hear what he has to share!
Episode Resources:
Head to www.smartfirefighting.com to discover how SFF accelerates innovation for emergency responders, to find out when our next event is, or review our curated resources!
Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn
279 episodes
Manage episode 462875810 series 2364700
How has Amazon Web Services (AWS) made an impact on the first responder industry?
Hello Smart Firefighting Community!
Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy!
In this episode:
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)’s role in emergency management platforms and smart city solutions
- The potential of AI, IoT, and satellite technology in improving public safety outcomes
- The importance of storytelling and communication when implementing tech solutions
Hear from Craig Lawton - the Principal AI & Data Technologist for Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Craig shares insights into the company's role at the AFAC event in Sydney and their contributions to the smart city space. He explains how AWS supports emergency management platforms by providing flexible cloud computing capabilities that adapt to the needs of first responders.
Craig discusses various applications of AWS in public safety, from fire notification systems to AI-powered analysis of camera footage and river flow predictions. He also explores the future potential of IoT and low-Earth orbit satellite technology in enhancing public safety. The episode wraps up with Craig emphasizing the importance of communication and storytelling in the successful adoption of new technologies.
So take a listen to hear what he has to share!
Episode Resources:
Head to www.smartfirefighting.com to discover how SFF accelerates innovation for emergency responders, to find out when our next event is, or review our curated resources!
Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn
279 episodes
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