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. -
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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Before autonomous vehicles take to the roads, policymakers should take specific steps to plan for their integration, according to a new report.
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A report published by the National League of Cities breaks down the issues cities should be thinking about in anticipation of self-driving vehicles.
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These urban diaries can give residents a powerful new way to contribute to the dialogue that shapes their cities.
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The proposal is to install single-space "smart parking meters" as part of a 90-day pilot program in in Haverhill, Mass.
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Officials from the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission were among 11 groups from across the country that presented proposals in Washington, D.C., earlier this month as part of the Hyperloop One Challenge.
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The expected output: cities more capable of achieving their priorities related to sustainability, resilience, and operations, and citizens better prepared to navigate their cities and services.
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The technology giant is now the 30th company to receive approval for testing on state roadways.
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The combination of the gyroscope, GPS and accelerometer in all smartphones turns them into really powerful sensors.
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Unlike old-economy taxicab companies, the new ride-hailing services often pay little to none of the license fees or taxes that taxi businesses hand over to cities, counties and states for the right to operate.
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GM acquired Cruise Automation last year to strengthen its "software development capabilities and accelerate development of self-driving vehicle technology."
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STREETSMART devices will allow traffic managers to monitor the flow of cars in and out of intersections and make adjustments to reduce gridlock.
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Relying on the trope that cutting regulations leads to limitless economic potential, the White House's economic council is hoping to identify measures that could speed up the permitting process.
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Almost everyone breaks the rules sometimes, even when they know an app is recording what they do. But some do it more than others.
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Mayor Peduto said Pittsburgh has a responsibility to shape the social responsibilities of companies scrambling to advance autonomous technology.
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Proponents argue that to have a blanketing “statewide framework” for approving small-cell projects would streamline the process of deploying the most cutting-edge technology for customers.
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The federal government regulates safety standards for vehicles. Should cybersecurity standards be treated differently?
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Each jurisdiction has unique ideas of how the technology can get its trash and recycling issues sorted and move it closer to becoming a smart city.
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During the team's presentation, judges commented that the Somerset proposal had the most support from government of any submissions.
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