Landlords put AI behind Ring cameras to monitor guests: count visitors, detect parties, and other house rule violations

Some landlords are using AI apps from companies such as Minut, NoiseAware and HostAlert together with Ring cameras to monitor rental guests and tenants, counting visitors and detecting parties and other house-rule violations, Cybernews reports. Privacy advocates cited in the report question the legality of using AI analytics in short-term rentals, warning the systems could deter bookings and anger neighbours.