Helbiz Launches AI Helmet Selfie Feature To Promote Safe Riding

  • Helbiz Inc HLBZ has pitched a technology and safety solution to promote the use of helmets. Helbiz will first roll out the new feature in Miami and plans to implement it across markets soon.
  •  The new artificial intelligence and facial recognition feature will require users to take a selfie of themselves wearing a helmet to unlock and ride an e-scooter or earn an incentive.
  • Helmets will be attached to each scooter for added convenience and accessibility and will also be available for free online.
  • The company has partnered with several local restaurants and cafes in Brickell, Downtown, and Coconut Grove to provide free helmets.
  • The City of Miami's new regulations will now permit e-scooter riding during the reduced hours of 6 am-9 pm ET.
  • Price Action: HLBZ shares are trading higher by 0.15% at $8.09 on the last check Wednesday.
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