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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Fastrack's main focus is to find “cutting edge, agile, and scalable solutions to urban problems.”
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The Aug. 21 total eclipse will cut directly across 14 states, from Oregon to South Carolina. About 200 million people live within a day’s drive of the “path of totality,” and millions are expected to flock there for the event.
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Bellevue, Wash.; Portland, Ore.; Newport News, Va.; and Montgomery County, Md., use their Global City Teams Challenge grant awards from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to come up with smart tech systems that can be easily replicated.
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The company's goal is to try to start manufacturing and selling the FF 91, a powerful, technology-packed luxurious electric sedan
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Next Future Transportation is developing a modular transportation system that resembles railcars that link up to form a train, but smaller and with rubber wheels for roads -- and they drive themselves.
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It’s the same approach California used 10 years ago to kick-start sales of rooftop solar arrays with rebates.
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The ideas aim to improve traffic flow and infrastructure, even making it easier to find parking by using a smartphone app, among others.
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Smart Columbus is getting serious about promoting electric vehicle use, starting with encouraging more charging locations.
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Part of the problem: first- and last-mile connections.
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Coastal Risk Consulting provides actionable intelligence about flood risks to homeowners, businesses and governments worldwide, and makes it fast, accurate and affordable.
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Customers use an app to find a GPS-enabled bike, reserve it and use a smartphone to unlock it.
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The marketplace, ultimately, will judge just how effective the new layout is.
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The database includes test results collected from nearly 50,000 public water systems in all 50 states.
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Understanding the potential of using data to tackle city priorities like infrastructure but lacking the internal capacity and budget to develop a robust data program, the city began looking for help from outside the public sector.
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A new survey from Northeastern University-Silicon Valley highlights issues public agencies may face as they contemplate Internet of Things initiatives.
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The latest addition to the list is China's Baidu, an Internet search company.
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An interactive website, unveiled in July, allows users to compare maps of cities side by side using a variety of different metrics.
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Because the climate is changing, even fundamental infrastructure elements like airports and key economic sectors like air transportation may need to be redesigned and reengineered.
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