YCW18· AIObservant AI
iPhone-based driver monitoring for commercial fleets.
ActiveChecked 19h ago
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About Observant AI
Observant AI is an iPhone-based driver monitoring system for commercial fleets. It uses machine learning + iPhone's depth sensors to detect unsafe driver behavior, prevent accidents, and save lives.
San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
Observant AI: questions
Which YC batch was Observant AI in?
Observant AI was in Y Combinator's Winter 2018 batch (W18).
Is Observant AI still active?
Y Combinator lists Observant AI as active.
Where is Observant AI based?
Observant AI lists San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote as its location on YC's directory.
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