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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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A new advisory position in Los Angeles will dedicate the next 12 months to pushing the limits of transportation technology in one of the most congested cities in the world.
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The city also has been asked to participate in a Connected Cities program, which installs telecommunication equipment to enhance mobile broadband service citywide.
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There are no intersections, red lights or pedestrians on highways, making them a far less complex trip -- and one truck maker believes that automated tractor-trailers will be licensed to do so first.
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Randolph and Fitchburg, Mass., will have a platform for networked streetlighting -- and the option to self-fund additional smart city applications in the future.
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Smart technologies are a force multiplier for public safety agencies, allowing them to serve growing populations even as public spending remains constrained.
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In an effort to make rentals more sustainable, city officials in 14 college towns banded together to create a website that shows renters what they would pay in utilities.
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Rural opponents, supporters said, could delay attempts to bring ultramodern trains to all of Texas by years — if not decades — and could end the efforts altogether.
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Between 2013 and 2014, core urban communities lost 363,000 people overall while exurbs gained about 146,000 new residents through domestic migration.
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Getting around The Big Easy just got easier.
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Breakthrough technology utilizes information-sharing between UAVs, enabling autonomous collaborative behavior in either defensive or offensive missions.
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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is co-leading an international push to assure the reliability of solar panels—an assurance demanded by customers, manufacturers, lenders, and utilities.
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The Internet of Things offers a lot of exciting potential - but the first steps toward a connected reality begin with automating the mundane.
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Visualizing some of the boldest ideas and predictions about what we’ll see in the driverless car space and when we’ll see it.
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Auto insurance is a $200 billion industry that could lose big in the long term -- as cars function more like computers on wheels, the thinking goes, the number of accidents will decrease, and with that, so will the cost of insurance.
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A desire to do something -- anything -- to improve Miami-Dade's limited mass-transit system and wean South Florida off its automobile addiction is fueling a quest to bring commuter trains downtown.
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With the new technology, drivers can remotely unlock vehicles, start engines, open trunks or set off panic alarms.
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Drought relief did not come this winter - California's wet season - as hoped. Though California is the third-largest state in landmass, nearly all of the state is abnormally dry at best and exceptional drought at worse.
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Building a light-rail line along the 18-mile Orange Line busway between Chatsworth and North Hollywood, including laying track and buying trains, would cost $1.2 billion to $1.7 billion and would take two to three years to complete