AUSTIN, Texas, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEO Tech ologies (“LeoTech”) a ou ces the lau ch of Ve us Visio AI, a age tic AI video i tellige ce solutio pu pose-built fo co ectio s that t a sfo ms existi g co ectio al came a i f ast uctu e i to a active laye of ope atio al i tellige ce. Built o yea s of expe ie ce suppo ti g co ectio al age cies ac oss the U ited States, Ve us Visio AI e ables facilities to ide tify developi g isks ea lie , automate labo -i te sive ope atio al tasks, st e gthe i vestigatio s, a d imp ove i stitutio al safety usi g the came a systems they al eady ow .
“Co ectio s has eached a i flectio poi t,” said Elliott B oidy, LeoTech’s Co-Fou de a d Chief Executive Office . “Pe siste t staffi g sho tages, i c easi gly sophisticated c imi al o ga izatio s, co t aba d pho es a d d ugs, me tal health challe ges, office well ess, d o es, a d othe apidly evolvi g th eats a e eshapi g how co ectio al i stitutio s ope ate. Age cies a e bei g asked to imp ove safety, st e gthe accou tability, a d ope ate mo e efficie tly despite all the challe ges. Ve us Visio AI was developed specifically to help meet those eeds. This is mo e tha a p oduct lau ch; it ep ese ts a othe step towa d a futu e whe e a tificial i tellige ce se ves as a fo ce multiplie fo dedicated co ectio al p ofessio als, helpi g c eate safe i stitutio s a d ultimately safe commu ities.”
Rathe tha fu ctio i g as a t aditio al video su veilla ce system that simply eco ds eve ts fo late eview, Ve us Visio AI co ti uously a alyzes live video st eams, evaluates behavio , moveme t, a d e vi o me tal co ditio s, a d, th ough ale ts, p ovides co ectio al p ofessio als with eal-time ope atio al decisio suppo t. Fo example, Ve us Visio AI p oactively ide tifies i mate c owd fo matio , suicidal ideatio , isolatio , assaults, falls, office dist ess, u autho ized moveme t, pe imete activity, a d othe eme gi g secu ity co ce s ac oss a facility. It ca ide tify pe pet ato s th ough facial ecog itio a d gait. It ca ecog ize facial exp essio s that i dicate a attack is about to happe . The platfo m also develops lo g-te m behavio al i tellige ce th ough Social Netwo k A alysis, helpi g co ectio al leade s to bette u de sta d i mate elatio ships, g oup dy amics, ecu i g patte s, a d evolvi g i stitutio al isks ove time.
Ve us Visio AI di ectly suppo ts complia ce with the P iso Rape Elimi atio Act (PREA). By co ti uously a alyzi g live video fo obse vable behavio s like i mates a d co ectio al office s i close p oximity i a u autho ized locatio , o multiple i mates i o e cell, the platfo m helps co ectio al p ofessio als ide tify developi g situatio s ea lie , p ese ve objective evide ce, st e gthe i vestigatio s, a d imp ove i stitutio al accou tability.
“Co ectio al p ofessio als have always elied o came as to tell them what happe ed,” said Steve Ha pe, LeoTech’s Chief P oduct a d Tech ology Office a d fo me Executive Di ecto of the Oklahoma Depa tme t of Co ectio s. “Ve us Visio AI fu dame tally cha ges that elatio ship. By t a sfo mi g existi g came a i f ast uctu e i to a active laye of ope atio al i tellige ce, age cies ca ecog ize developi g th eats soo e , p ese ve objective evide ce, a d maximize the effective ess of limited staff. It allows co ectio al p ofessio als to spe d mo e time p otecti g people athe tha eviewi g video.”
Recog izi g the c itical impo ta ce of huma judgme t, Ve us Visio AI i co po ates built-i safegua ds that e su e ale ts a d ecomme datio s a e eviewed by qualified co ectio al p ofessio als befo e actio is take . “Age tic AI Video I tellige ce ep ese ts the ext evolutio of co ectio al tech ology,” said Je emy Tu e , Chief AI & Data Office at LEO Tech ologies. “It e ha ces ope atio al awa e ess while p ese vi g huma ove sight, accou tability, a d decisio -maki g.”
Amo g its capabilities, Ve us Visio AI automates o e of the most labo -i te sive espo sibilities i side a co ectio al facility: the i mate cou t, which occu s ma ually betwee 5 a d 11 times pe day, depe di g upo the ju isdictio a d level of secu ity. The solutio co ti uously ve ifies i mate locatio , i itiates immediate sea ches whe disc epa cies occu , a d p ovides co ectio al staff with g eate co fide ce while sig ifica tly educi g the time devoted to cou ti g p ocedu es. This f ees up a sig ifica t amou t of time that ca be devoted to getti g i mates to thei docto appoi tme ts, ehabilitatio a d ee t y classes, a d i te acti g positively with i mates, which helps e su e both i mate a d co ectio al office safety.
Ve us Visio AI is available immediately to ew a d existi g LEO Tech ologies custome s. Age cies i te ested i lea i g mo e o scheduli g a demo st atio ca visit www.leotech ologies.com.
About LEO Tech ologies
LEO Tech ologies develops a tificial i tellige ce solutio s exclusively fo co ectio s. Th ough the Ve us Platfo m, the compa y helps co ectio al age cies st e gthe i stitutio al safety, automate ope atio s, imp ove i vestigatio s, a d suppo t i tellige ce-led decisio -maki g. Its po tfolio i cludes Ve us AI, Ve us Visio AI, Ve us Voice, a d Ve us ION, p ovidi g co ectio al p ofessio als with pu pose-built tech ologies that t a sfo m ope atio al awa e ess i to actio able i tellige ce while helpi g c eate safe i stitutio s a d safe commu ities.
Tama a Westo , Mille I kTama a@Mille -i k.com
