Penn spinout Sahay AI, founded by Tejas Agarwal, who received a master’s degree in Electrical and Systems Engineering at Penn in 2023, won the 1682 Venture Award, a pitch competition for early-stage AI-driven startups based in Philadelphia. Sahay AI is focused on enhancing railroad safety using an AI-powered solution that leverages advanced machine learning models, a real-time monitoring dashboard, and portable robots to transform how railways conduct inspections. Sahay AI’s solution drastically improves the current manual methods, increasing inspection speed by 10 times while reducing costs by 90%. Read more here.