TOKYO -- A South Korean venture is leveraging digital technology to better manage crowds and prevent a repeat of the deadly Halloween weekend crush that Seoul's Itaewon area suffered in 2022.
Tapping strengths in laser technology and artificial intelligence, warehouse management startup WATA has developed a system that uses light detection and ranging, or lidar, sensors to track the flow of people.





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