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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All around lie gizmos that never stop collecting bits of information -- bits that become bytes piling into mountains of data that could, in the city of the near future, ultimately make urban life better at a lower cost to taxpayers.
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Once constructed, the 144,000-square-foot plant will convert trash from more than 115 communities that belong to the Municipal Review Committee into biogas, a fuel made from fermented organic materials.
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Will the 220-mph train become a Silicon Valley Express for droves of millennials and others who can barely afford to rent, let alone buy, a Bay Area home?
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Once testing is complete, fingerprint scanning could roll out to Delta terminals nationwide “in a matter of months.”
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Mayor Bill Peduto met Friday with the head of Uber's self-driving car efforts, both of whom said they want to rebuild their relationship after a tumultuous start to 2017.
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The automaker is touting the system's benefits, but also taking pains to clarify that the system is not a self-driving feature -- a distinction that should temper expectations.
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Kate Garman will move from Kansas City, Mo., to the Emerald City to help coordinate smart tech projects across city departments and forge partnerships to improve the quality of life for residents.
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This week, a House subcommittee approved a bipartisan markup of legislation dealing with the onset of autonomous vehicles.
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The city of Philadelphia has not had any contact with Musk on this issue, and a spokesman said he wasn't sure what Musk meant when he referred to "verbal government approval" for the project.
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Lyft has no plans to manufacture its own robot cars. Instead, it wants to create a self-driving system it can partner with the auto industry to bring to life.
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Brain Corp said its plans to port its BrainOS technology – which combines low cost sensors with hardware and software to control robots -- onto Qualcomm’s Snapdragon mobile platform to power a new generation of consumer robots that will be able to clean, sort and do other functions around homes and offices.
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The hyperloop would cut the nearly three-hour train ride or more than four-hour car ride down to a mere 29 minutes and include stops in Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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Two solutions using data analytics and artificial intelligence may serve as a model for how cities across the country can take better care of their streets.
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The cost to do so could hit $14 billion.
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While the Bay Area plays an inextricable role in the development of self-driving cars, but Pittsburgh has long been its base.
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A small San Francisco startup says it has a cheap, quick way to create high-resolution, detailed maps of millions of miles of roads: computer-vision software that can generate highly accurate maps from crowdsourced dashcam video.
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The Santa Clara Valley Water District is hoping to build an $800 million reservoir in southern Santa Clara County near Pacheco Pass, along with a dam up to 300 feet high
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It isn’t the first time this argument has been made.
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