Infrastructure
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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. -
Data center development, the subject of much public-sector conversation and policy, is predicted to expand, driven by the growth of AI. It's also expected to come at a cost and bring a selective benefit.
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The Florida-based supplier of “intelligent streetlighting” says its latest tools offer deeper insights into traffic patterns and more safety protections. The company recently joined a law enforcement network.
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City officials are expected to approve the purchase of other speed detection devices, but have decided not to proceed with automated traps.
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Artificial intelligence research owes a lot to biology and chemistry.
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MetroLab, a network of 44 cities, five counties and 55 universities dedicated to growing partnerships to solve complex urban problems, has launched its next major initiative.
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Research in Chamblee, Ga., is focused on how to make the rider experience on an autonomous shuttle an enjoyable one.
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PennDot has distributed nearly $80 million through the grant program, called Green Light – Go, for projects across the city to help traffic become more efficient.
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A new study that tracked air monitors near the city's first rail line suggests it had significant impacts on air pollution.
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Undergrounding power lines could help them weather large storms, but at substantial cost.
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Stopping short of a workforce takeover, supplemental robots — called cobots — are offering unexpected benefits to humans in the manufacturing process.
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The 2018 MetroLab Network Summit in New Jersey is bringing university, city and tech leaders from around the country.
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FlexLA is the new on-demand, micro-transit service for downtown Los Angeles.
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Transit officials are rallying behind the Transit Tech Lab to find ways to predict the severity of service disruptions and make bus routes more efficient.
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Initially earmarked to help build the state’s nanotech industry, the money will now go toward companies focused on unmanned systems and job creation.
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Nearly $3 million in federal funds is paving the way for the city to buy zero-emissions buses for its transit system.
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While Lime has agreed to stop service in Meridian until March, Boise is in the midst of working out agreements with Lime and Bird that would allow those companies to operate within city limits.
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Some areas of Northwest Indiana have as many as 11 types of digital services, while others have a single provider or no coverage at all.
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Electric utilities in Ohio, New Jersey and Florida announced plans for the aggressive development of electric vehicle charging ports.
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Officials say ShakeAlert 2.0 will automatically stop BART trains before an earthquake strikes, giving riders an opportunity to take cover.
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The growing push to meet renewable energy goals has cities looking to a low-tech solution that has worked throughout Europe for more than 40 years.
