AlertAlfred is an AI-powered security system built on a Raspberry Pi 5 and the Hailo 8L module. The AI security system is designed to detect people in a CCTV feed in real-time. In this article, we cover how to set the system up, capture images upon detection, and send instant alerts via Telegram — all while maintaining local data processing to ensure privacy. AI Security System Home security is evolving rapidly with the power of AI, and affordable solutions are more accessible than ever. The AlertAlfred project aims to turn a Raspberry Pi 5 into a fully functional, AI-powered monitoring hub capable of detecting intruders through a CCTV feed and alerting you in real-time. The system not only captures images of detected persons but also sends you instant notifications via Telegram. This version of the project is designed to monitor a single CCTV stream, captured by an IP camera, and send real-time alerts when a person is detected. The project has significant potential...