Infrastructure
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Spring days can produce an excess of surplus renewable energy in California — more power than electric lines can carry. Researchers have some ideas about where and how to harness that energy.
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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.
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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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Intel is counting on the data-intensive autonomous driving market to fill some of that gap.
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Unauthorized drone use could result in criminal prosecution, forfeiture of recordings and loss of installation access privileges.
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A closer look at how Pittsburgh's "Burgh's Eye View" is making a difference in various facets of city government.
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In this Q&A, Harriet Tregoning, former principal deputy assistant secretary of the Office of Community Planning and Development at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, talks about the importance of managing change and that things need to be designed for adaptation.
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The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) and the Smart City Works Actuator are seeking applications from entrepreneurs, startups and companies with emerging products that are designed to make cities smarter, more livable and more resilient.
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Startup Blokable designs and manufactures self-contained housing structures that are outfitted with electrical and plumbing systems as well as appliances and fixtures.
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Fishers, Ind., will be home to the state's first Internet of Things lab scheduled to open this fall — and the city intends for IoT and technology to bolster and even supplant longtime powerhouse industries.
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Velodyne now makes lidar, the laser-based sensors that let autonomous cars see their surroundings with stunning precision, even at freeway speed
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With Amazon’s pending acquisition of Whole Foods Market, there may soon be brick-and-mortar locations for the Seattle company to experiment with new shopping and pick-up experiences.
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To preserve their communities' economic and social well-being, leaders will need to manage an endless cycle of technological disruption.
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And if so, will people trust them?
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The Model Minimum Uniform Crash Criteria's latest edition has new instructions for reporting the emerging sector of autonomous vehicles.
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The few projects that have studied mileage-based usage taxes have been in California, Oregon and Washington. This will be the first East Coast study.
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Researchers at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute wanted to see how people would react to a normal looking van without a driver in the front seat.
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If the pilot project works, Arlington could add more driverless shuttles.
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The hope is that the two-month test of smart city tech is successful and can be made available to other cities in the state.
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Energy storage has received much more attention in the past few years as policymakers across the country have mandated the use of increasingly more renewable energy sources into their state energy portfolios as ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Since the tolls are electronic, this can mean extra fees for out-of-town drivers in rental cars.
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