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news Scmp World 2026-05-16

AI helps South Korea prevent over 99% of suicide attempts on Han River bridges

Seoul's Hangang Bridge CCTV Integrated Control Centre uses AI to monitor bridges and intervene in potential suicide attempts. Established in 2021, the system monitors 900 cameras and has successfully prevented nearly all attempts.

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