Infrastructure
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Founded by former North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, the North Carolina Blockchain + AI Initiative (NCB+AI) will work to pass pro-cryptocurrency legislation and support construction of data centers. -
A new report by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy urges regulators and utilities to make the grid operate more efficiently. There are ways, experts said, to absorb part of data centers’ growth.
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The local government’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to appropriate the funds for a “comprehensive technology infrastructure remediation project.” It comes in response to a critical IT outage last summer.
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According to a new report by a Washington, D.C.-based transportation research group, over seventy-one percent of streets in San Francisco and other nearby cities are dilapidated.
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The subscription aims to encourage users to ditch their own cars in favor of Lyft.
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Telecommunication companies have been saying that Austin is lagging in implementing the next wave of wireless communication, known as 5G. Now, the city is admitting that is the case.
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The study, conducted by the San Francisco County Transportation Authority, suggests that as much as half of the traffic congestion can be linked to ridesharing services. Uber and Lyft disagree.
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City officials are expected to approve the purchase of other speed detection devices, but have decided not to proceed with automated traps.
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Artificial intelligence research owes a lot to biology and chemistry.
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MetroLab, a network of 44 cities, five counties and 55 universities dedicated to growing partnerships to solve complex urban problems, has launched its next major initiative.
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Research in Chamblee, Ga., is focused on how to make the rider experience on an autonomous shuttle an enjoyable one.
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PennDot has distributed nearly $80 million through the grant program, called Green Light – Go, for projects across the city to help traffic become more efficient.
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A new study that tracked air monitors near the city's first rail line suggests it had significant impacts on air pollution.
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Undergrounding power lines could help them weather large storms, but at substantial cost.
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Stopping short of a workforce takeover, supplemental robots — called cobots — are offering unexpected benefits to humans in the manufacturing process.
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The 2018 MetroLab Network Summit in New Jersey is bringing university, city and tech leaders from around the country.
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FlexLA is the new on-demand, micro-transit service for downtown Los Angeles.
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Transit officials are rallying behind the Transit Tech Lab to find ways to predict the severity of service disruptions and make bus routes more efficient.
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Initially earmarked to help build the state’s nanotech industry, the money will now go toward companies focused on unmanned systems and job creation.
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Nearly $3 million in federal funds is paving the way for the city to buy zero-emissions buses for its transit system.
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While Lime has agreed to stop service in Meridian until March, Boise is in the midst of working out agreements with Lime and Bird that would allow those companies to operate within city limits.
