Artificial intelligence-powered surveillance cameras could soon become the newest guardians of Bahrain’s public parks, beaches and walkways as authorities move to crack down on littering, vandalism and violations while accelerating the kingdom’s smart city transformation.
The ambitious plan was revealed yesterday by Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture Ministry Municipalities Affairs Under-Secretary Shaikh Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Khalifa during the opening of the ninth edition of the Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2026 at the Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention and Spa .
