Transportation Dept. probes potential roles for AI, targets for advanced research

The Transportation Department’s research agency is asking for input on how artificial intelligence can be employed in the transportation sector and where to focus research efforts, as DOT moves to meet its assignments under an executive order.

DOT’s “Advanced Research Projects Agency - Infrastructure (ARPA-I) is seeking input from interested parties on the potential applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in transportation, as well as emerging challenges and opportunities in creating and deploying AI technologies in applications across all modes of...