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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. -
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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The EnLighten App, from Connected Signals out of Eugene, Ore., gives drivers real-time updates about how long lights will stay green or red.
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The #shadeballs viral sensation has created some unintended consequences.
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High-tech data analysis and a dynamic community relations program are helping Riverside County reduce water consumption and meet stiff state-mandated cutbacks.
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California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, Canada, are doing their part to promote reduced roadway emissions through new policy that provides government resources and financial incentives to adopt such vehicles
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With oil resources declining and penalties on greenhouse gas emissions increasing, the future of aviation is dependent on finding an alternative power source. Electricity may be the answer.
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This type of renewable energy has been shown as three times more stable than solar or wind power -- it is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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The Chinese government is making substantial investments in green buildings as it upgrades cities and constructs new ones.
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Duke is working with a contractor to determine the feasibility of unmanned aerial vehicles, which could improve the utility's response to storms and other outages
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The debate over energy policy has been raging for decades, but has intensified as Maine has become one of the most oil-dependent states -- and the site of an insurgency of renewable energy initiatives.
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Drone-captured images map data crucial for gauging river health and habitat conditions essential to the survival of local wildlife.
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The proprietary technology can sort compostables, recyclables and usable garbage out of a single-stream trash bin system, diverting more than 95 percent of waste from the landfill.
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The ride-hailing company has invested in autonomous-vehicle research, and its CEO Travis Kalanick has indicated that consumers can expect a driverless Uber fleet by 2030.
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Drones hover at an uneasy intersection of state laws and FAA regulations, civil claims for nuisance and trespass, and new state legislation.
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While semi-autonomous cars are available today, every major car company and several giant corporations are racing to test even tastier tech in the labs and on the street.
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The British newspaper the Guardian learned that the Contra Costa Transportation Authority has signed a non-disclosure agreement with Apple.
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IBM is trying to solve a big problem with solar power: You can't pump out much electricity on a cloudy day.
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Once a middle-class status symbol, Toronto's 3,200 residential towers are aging into overcrowded homes for the poor. Several efforts are underway to refurbish the towers and stitch them into the modern city.
