We’re taught how to call emergency numbers from a young age; whether it be 911 in the US, 999 in the UK, or 000 in Australia. The concept is simple—if you need aid from police, fire, or ambulance, you pick up a phone and dial and help will be sent in ...

FAIRFAX, Va. — Fairfax County's 911 center, which answers about 3,000 calls a day, is testing artificial intelligence technology to help manage non-emergency calls. The Department of Public Safety Communications Center, often described as the heartbeat ...

Google is rolling out an integrated live video experience for emergency calls with the November update to Play Services. The feature could be exclusive to Pixel phones initially and will allow them to share a live video with first responders during ...

Starting today, the Phoenix Police Department will begin using artificial intelligence to answer non-emergency calls – joining departments in several other states across the country in adopting the technology for call centers. In a press release, Vice ...

The state of Pennsylvania is racing to address an issue with its emergency 911 systems, which is affecting areas across the state. The issue was initially reported via an emergency alert as a “statewide intermittent 911 outage.” But during a Friday ...