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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Though the ride-share companies are not fond of the new taxes, governments argue they are simply taxing a service.
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One company’s simulation software is putting driverless vehicle technology through its paces before it ever hits public roads.
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It will be hard to adjust. Considering what happened with the onset of car travel and Web surfing, society can't just wing it.
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As we start to find more success with smart city technology, researchers are now studying how those same technologies can address systemic challenges in health systems and environments around the world.
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Companies have until mid-April to file proposals with the city of Atlanta to develop a wide-reaching smart cities infrastructure project.
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Tarrant County is looking at a handful of purposed projects to implement driverless tech on local roads.
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The city had planned to launch at least one of four shuttles this month, but recent high-profile incidents are prompting calls for more testing.
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Proprietary autonomous vehicle software can stand between accident investigators and determining a cause without cooperation from the car-maker.
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The California DMV began issuing permits which will allow companies that meet specific requirements to test their driverless cars on public roads without a human behind the wheel.
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While some are advocating for a bullet train between Dallas and Houston, some are saying an expanded rail network makes more sense.
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The city council has approved more than $320,000 for 380 of the smartphone-enabled meters to be distributed throughout the downtown area.
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Portland, Ore., and Portland State University partner on sensors to improve air quality monitoring and delve into how other cities and municipalities can explore their own sensor projects.
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Jarrett Company has purchased 53 acres to test and prep autonomous trucks for commercial use at their Seville location.
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The state has been ahead of the curve when it comes to testing autonomous vehicles in public, but a crash that killed a pedestrian in Arizona has some voicing concerns.
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California’s second-largest airport is installing electrochromic glass that is capable of automatically lightening and tinting.
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After a fatal crash threw Uber's driverless car program into turmoil, the company is struggling to find its next steps.
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During the Smart Cities Conference in Kansas City, Mo., earlier this week, thought leaders broke down the issues facing technology deployments and the importance of bringing constituents along for the ride.
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The recent pedestrian fatality involving an autonomous Uber in Tempe has not slowed testing for other companies in the state.
