India, Jan. 4 -- A Bengaluru-based techie has gone viral for converting his helmet into what he describes as a "traffic police device" powered by artificial intelligence, after growing frustrated with poor traffic discipline in the city.

Taking to X, techie Pankaj Tanwar wrote, "I was tired of stupid people on road so I hacked my helmet into a traffic police device." He added that the AI system runs in near real time and flags violations. He explained that the device also captures pictures of the violators and sends them directly to the police along with the location and number plate. "Bengaluru people, so now ride safe or regret it," he wrote, while sharing an example showing a scooter rider without a helmet being immediately reported b...