Release Notes: Live Video Alert Agent#

Version 1.0.0#

April 01, 2026

Live Video Alert Agent is a new sample “agentic application” that accepts live camera input and enables monitoring for up to four events on a single camera stream. Alerts are raised when the events occur, based on user-configured prompts for a VLM.

A rich UI is provided to configure various features of the application, such as the prompt capturing the event to be monitored, and provides a dashboard view of the compute and memory usage.

New

  • Initial release of Live Video Alert.

  • Live-metrics-service for CPU, GPU, and memory utilization integrated directly in the dashboard.

  • OVMS GPU support.

  • RTSP video ingestion with VLM inference (Phi-3.5-Vision, InternVL2-2B).

  • Natural language alert configuration (max 4 alerts per stream).

  • Real-time SSE event broadcasting and interactive dashboard.

  • Configurable CPU/GPU inference via TARGET_DEVICE environment variable.

Known Issues

  • Helm support is not available in this version.