'AI Captain': Stena Line reveals it has trimmed carbon emissions thanks to smart software

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AI tech reduces fuel consumption by identifying the best routes for ferries, company reveals

Ferry giant Stena Line is to roll out a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) system on all its European vessels after a trial found it reduced carbon emissions and fuel use by three per cent. The company...

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