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. -
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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The tech promises to determine where hazardous flooding conditions exist down to within inches.
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Google spinoff Waymo has a new patent for developing a car that loses its rigidity during a crash, lessening the impact.
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As of right now, Cruise employees are the only San Franciscans who can currently get rides in robot taxis. However, app-hailed self-driving cars may not be far off.
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Widespread automation won’t happen overnight, but it is important to know what jobs will be at risk.
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Fastrack's main focus is to find “cutting edge, agile, and scalable solutions to urban problems.”
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The Aug. 21 total eclipse will cut directly across 14 states, from Oregon to South Carolina. About 200 million people live within a day’s drive of the “path of totality,” and millions are expected to flock there for the event.
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Bellevue, Wash.; Portland, Ore.; Newport News, Va.; and Montgomery County, Md., use their Global City Teams Challenge grant awards from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to come up with smart tech systems that can be easily replicated.
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The company's goal is to try to start manufacturing and selling the FF 91, a powerful, technology-packed luxurious electric sedan
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Next Future Transportation is developing a modular transportation system that resembles railcars that link up to form a train, but smaller and with rubber wheels for roads -- and they drive themselves.
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It’s the same approach California used 10 years ago to kick-start sales of rooftop solar arrays with rebates.
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The ideas aim to improve traffic flow and infrastructure, even making it easier to find parking by using a smartphone app, among others.
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Smart Columbus is getting serious about promoting electric vehicle use, starting with encouraging more charging locations.
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Part of the problem: first- and last-mile connections.
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Coastal Risk Consulting provides actionable intelligence about flood risks to homeowners, businesses and governments worldwide, and makes it fast, accurate and affordable.
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Customers use an app to find a GPS-enabled bike, reserve it and use a smartphone to unlock it.
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The marketplace, ultimately, will judge just how effective the new layout is.
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The database includes test results collected from nearly 50,000 public water systems in all 50 states.
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Understanding the potential of using data to tackle city priorities like infrastructure but lacking the internal capacity and budget to develop a robust data program, the city began looking for help from outside the public sector.
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