Michigan county uses drones and AI to manage sewers

What used to take us months to get an answer, we now are able to get something in about 24 hours. In 2023, Mcome County spent nearly a million dollars on contractor inspections. Next year, using the new tech, they estimate inspections will cost just $46,000.Launching new tools like this, essentially a poop drone. The drone is sent into the sewer systems, recording 4K video with lights as powerful as those at a stadium. sensors detecting hazardous gases sometimes found in pipes that are usually inspected by ...