Infrastructure
-
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.
-
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.
More Stories
-
The Arro app, already operating in New York, Boston, San Francisco and Chicago, combines the dispatch for Houston's 146 taxi companies.
-
The funding will save $100 million in energy and operational costs over the next two decades and create local jobs.
-
According to a recent report, data from connected cars could be a $750 billion market.
-
Unlike a number of House critics, a bipartisan congressional group is praising federal agencies looking into the September launch pad explosion that destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket and a communications satellite.
-
At an event on Oct. 4, the tech giant also launched a new phone, a streaming device and a virtual-reality headset at an event on Oct. 4.
-
There are an estimated 23 billion Internet-connected devices in homes and offices worldwide, and many have little or no security shield.
-
A look inside a project that Santa Monica hopes represents the future.
-
The state DMV released a set of guidelines for autonomous vehicles, but suggested that auto makers should refrain from using the terms “self-driving,” “automated” or “auto-pilot” in advertising their vehicles.
-
Neither major party has made science and engineering issues a big part of its platform. But research – and its funding – are crucial if the U.S. wants to maintain status as a global leader.
-
The Department of Transportation wants autonomous car makers to share data with each other, with regulators, and with the public, but may be the department’s toughest challenge.
-
Florida's Miami-Dade County is getting ready for connected vehicles and ubiquitous intelligence.
-
The technology visually captures below-ground assets so that cities, utility companies and other players may reduce the time and cost required for street projects.
-
Carmaking giants and ride-sharing upstarts racing to put autonomous vehicles on the road are set on replacing drivers, including truckers.
-
While the federal government has released null, it has been more quiet about the regulations of drone technology.
-
The state is moving toward a future where cars can operate without humans.
-
Universities can perform the research and development, and cities can act as the testing places to determine the results.
-
UAV technology can help reduce the costs of operation while keeping power moving from spread out production locations to users.
-
The federal government told states to take a backseat. While some will likely listen, others may push their plans full speed ahead anyway.
