Event:
Smart Firefighting Roundtable
Location:
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Date:
22 February 2024
Smart Firefighting Roundtables
Dive into the future of firefighting, exploring the enhancement of fire service effectiveness through smart data and situational awareness. Learn about the synergy between AI and situational awareness and the challenges of navigating information architecture, data models, and the ethical dimensions of AI in public safety.
-Understand how AI integrates with situational awareness to transform firefighting, emphasizing the need for a unified approach to data and the challenges of training AI with sufficient and relevant data.
-Gain insights into the concept of situational awareness, focusing on the critical skills of perceiving, understanding, and predicting in dynamic environments to make effective decisions under pressure.
-Delve into the challenges of information overload, or “infobesity,” and the importance of designing software that provides essential information without overwhelming users, ensuring first responders can focus on critical tasks.
-Hear about the importance of developing technology that meets the actual needs of the field, with an emphasis on involving end-users in the design process to create practical and user-friendly solutions.
-Explore the broader implications of AI in firefighting, including ethical considerations and the balance between relying on technology and maintaining human intuition and decision-making capabilities.
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