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New AI-powered app aims to improve road safety in West Texas
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Grant Hochmuth , as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Chris Moss, CEO of Godhead Safety Consulting, has coded a learning language model that contributes to this goal.
In West Texas, a new app is being developed to enhance road safety. The effort is led by two local individuals who see potential in artificial intelligence to improve safety on the roads. Chris Moss, CEO of Godhead Safety Consulting, has coded a learning language model that contributes to this goal.
The model is used to create driver profiles, which can be applied to keep family members safe. Further details about the app and its development are available from local news sources, including KMID/KPEJ.
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Category: local Published: July 16, 2026 Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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