DHS Seeks AI-Powered Surveillance Trucks for Border Monitoring
The Department of Homeland Security is developing a fleet of AI-powered surveillance trucks capable of autonomous border monitoring. The Modular Mobile Surveillance System would deploy computer vision technology to detect movement miles away. This initiative comes amid significant budget increases for immigration enforcement.
The Department of Homeland Security is moving forward with plans to deploy a fleet of high-tech surveillance vehicles along US borders, according to federal contracting documents reviewed by WIRED. The proposed system would transform standard 4×4 trucks into rolling observation towers equipped with artificial intelligence, advanced radar systems, and high-powered cameras.