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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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.
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Experts fear the Internet of Things can be conscripted into a virtual army by hackers if companies continue to create products with weak or no security protections.
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The company behind New York’s celebrated transformation of old pay phones into high-tech digital way stations has negotiated a 15-year deal with Miami-Dade officials to install up to 300 of the kiosks at bus stops and Metrorail stations across the county.
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The city has issued a request for information that seeks help in creating better, more efficient services utilizing technology.
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Over the past few years, members of the National Trust’s Preservation Green Lab team have developed a concept they call a community’s “Character Score.”
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Uber's principle that it’s better to ask for forgiveness than permission may not work in its war on drivers, according to technology and transportation analysts, who say regulators may prove less willing to cave now that the company is pushing technology that the public doesn’t yet trust.
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Elaine Chao, Trump’s nominee for transportation secretary, will wield great power over how driverless cars and other automated vehicles will be regulated — or not.
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Henrik Christensen, who was hired in July to run UC San Diego’s young Contextual Robotics Institute, talks about the effect autonomous cars may have on our society.
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The rules, passed unanimously by the California Energy Commission after years in the making, will cover desktops and laptops as well as monitors, workstations and small servers.
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Bringing together members from local, state and federal government, Sacramento announced its is open for business for autonomous vehicles.
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A judge has ordered the city of Chicago to hold off on implementing new restrictions on Airbnb and other home-sharing platforms after a group of homeowners sued the city last month.
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Uber argued that its technology was exempt from the DMV's permit requirements -- but the DMV disagreed.
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Our new world of robots, artificial intelligence and self-driving cars, is creating new jobs and requiring the current workforce to adjust its roles and acquire new skills to make a living in a science-fictional universe.
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Google will reportedly deploy a semi-autonomous version of the Chrysler Pacifica minivan as early as the end of 2017.
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The next time you summon an Uber, it could be a self-driving car.
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It's been two years since the city's exit from bankruptcy and the street lighting is becoming a shining example of the city's rebound.
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