Infrastructure
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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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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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Those traveling to South Dakota will now be paying taxes on their Airbnb booking.
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Three years ago, the City Council passed a resolution that declared the city’s desire to achieve 50 percent renewable energy by 2025, but now the mayor is interested in achieving 100 percent renewable energy by that year.
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While this may be the decade of the plug-in-hybrid car, the 2020s maybe the decade of something radical indeed: the all-electric vehicle.
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While states have little control over whether utilities set up shared solar projects, many have been moving to open up the market for the development of community solar projects.
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Ford has invest $1 billion in Argo AI, which will help the auto giant develop autonomous vehicles by 2021. Argo is currently testing Ford Fusion hybrids on the streets of Pittsburgh.
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People and cars will need to communicate in some other way.
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Ford has also said it will invest $1 billion over the next five years in Argo AI, a self-driving startup.
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The $20 million project is expected to recoup nearly all of its costs from energy and maintenance savings over the life of the 15-year contract.
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States like New Mexico, Arizona, Texas and Nevada are all open to continuing research in truck-platooning.
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If it’s not in your car now, it will probably be in your next one.
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Researchers are developing a system that makes sure drivers who go the wrong way are easier to alert and track.
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For the revolution to succeed, smart regulators and thoughtful entrepreneurs will need to work together.
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The vision is an almost cyborg-like car, with features closely linked to the driver.
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The city is looking for 1,600 private vehicle volunteers for pilot program to measure safety features along the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway.
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Intel is counting on the data-intensive autonomous driving market to fill some of that gap.
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Unauthorized drone use could result in criminal prosecution, forfeiture of recordings and loss of installation access privileges.
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A closer look at how Pittsburgh's "Burgh's Eye View" is making a difference in various facets of city government.
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In this Q&A, Harriet Tregoning, former principal deputy assistant secretary of the Office of Community Planning and Development at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, talks about the importance of managing change and that things need to be designed for adaptation.
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