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SponsoredState and local governments are accelerating technology modernization, and embracing cloud as a vital part of those efforts. In this Q&A, Celeste O’Dea, Oracle senior managing director of strategic programs for government and education, and William Sanders, Oracle director of strategic programs for government and education, discuss the ways in which a cloud platform can provide a solid foundation for enterprise adoption.
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SponsoredThe passwordless future provides us a new hope to secure our systems.
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Each winning city will receive an individualized Readiness Workshop and host of tech tools to help further its efforts toward becoming a smart city.
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Carpooling will become part of the company's services eventually, but for now, its pilot project has petered out.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, in conjunction with the Japanese government, is exploring the possibility of installing a magnetic levitation train capable of driving 350 mph.
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Smart cities, where sensors help public workers, departments and building managers cut energy and water use, is expected to grow fast in the next decade.
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The new infrastructure system uses ground-penetrating radar sensors to provide a picture of not only of the road surface but the underlying system supporting the road down to 18 inches into the ground.
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Wi-Fi will be added to 50 more Metra cars after a positive customer response to the current program which deployed in only 12 cars.
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The ever-frustrating occurrence of dropped calls in tunnels will be remedied in Seattle. Cell phone coverage will be extended through downtown tunnels beginning this week.
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The practice is controversial, widely used and very important to the future of solar power.
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The new electric power plant will be run on 50 percent biofuel and 50 percent fossil fuel in a step toward the state's goal of reaching 100 percent renewable energy by 2045.
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Uber is one of several companies, including Google, General Motors, Audi and Apple, working to replace human drivers with robots.
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The proposals could reshape several large U.S. cities for decades to come -- if they pass.
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A year into the overhaul of the region’s bus network, METRO officials say they’re pleased with the results — and have more improvements in the works.
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Both residents of Allen, Texas, and solar companies are hoping to reverse an ordinance prohibiting street-facing solar panels.
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The long-term cost of the accident could top $2 billion, an amount roughly in the range of the cleanup after the 1979 partial meltdown at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
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Assembly Bill 197 would boost legislative oversight of the California Air Resources Board, and would require the agency to focus more attention on cutting emissions from local refineries and manufacturers.
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From its peak in 2008, U.S. coal production has declined by 500 million tons per year — that’s 3,000 fewer pounds of coal per year for each man, woman and child.
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Transit agencies are getting better at making realistic cost estimates, offering hope that large-scale programs can avoid disastrous overruns.
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Piezoelectric energy harvesters are unproven at scale, so the California Energy Commission wants to see just how much power they could produce.
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A nonprofit agency is questioning the removal of key privacy protections in AB 1592, which would allow testing of a driverless shuttle in Contra Costa County.
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