Infrastructure
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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. -
National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy usage via a portal, and will immediately alert the utility to power outages.
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A new report from the Urban Institute outlines how many of the projects developed as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including technology work, have been slow to finish and deploy.
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In a patent filing dated Thursday, Amazon says it wants to build a “collective” unmanned aerial vehicle by having smaller drones stick together in various configurations.
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A majority of states do no have any legal framework for autonomous vehicles.
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nuTonomy will start testing its modified Renault Zoe electric supermini in the Raymond L. Flynn Marine Park.
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Thirty of the world’s top scientists are scheduled to meet at the University of California at San Diego in February to discuss the toughest challenges in robotics and automation.
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After a splashy entrance of Uber's self-driving cars in San Francisco, the company has been at odds with the state DMV over their decision to roll out vehicles without being granted a permit.
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Artificial intelligence promises to shake up the economy. The White House released a report to help public officials prepare for the next great disruption.
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In a questionnaire, Chao outlines the challenges that face transportation planning for the next administration.
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Honda says collaboration with the Google unit called Waymo would let researchers learn about integration of sensors, software and computers.
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Uber pulled its self-driving Volvos off the roads in San Francisco on Wednesday, Dec. 21, a week after they began picking up passengers, as the Department of Motor Vehicles revoked the cars’ registrations.
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The state chose the location because it is well-suited for real-world testing.
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The meters will cut costs, make responses to outages faster, and allow customers to monitor their own power use.
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After nearly two years of proceedings including a two-day meeting ended late Tuesday, the Arizona Corporation Commission voted 4-1 to end so-called net metering.
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The planned 10-acre solar array would have supplied renewable energy to Frederick County’s power grid and applied the energy credit to electric meters on several city government buildings.
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We've just begun to tap the potential. What does 2017 have in store?
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The system is is expected to make billing and maintenance more efficient, detect outages faster and increase the utility's data and analytics abilities.
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Water has yet to take a place in the roster of smart city regulars, but there’s much that technology could do to improve water infrastructure.
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The program, which seeks to ease traffic troubles, is reportedly the first of its kind in North America.
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On its mission to become the nation's first smart state, Illinois held its second workshop solidifying goals and project leads.
