Hitachi taps Nvidia AI for elevator inspections, reducing staffing needs

System to give voice instructions, create reports based on video

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A Hitachi Building Systems technician checks an elevator.  (Hitachi Building Systems)

KOSUKE TOSHI

TOKYO -- Japanese conglomerate Hitachi will use generative artificial intelligence developed by Nvidia in elevator maintenance inspections that will half the number of workers required for the job.

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