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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The District's CDO has has his sights set on improving the data capacity of one area of city government in particular: business intelligence.
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In a new way to encourage responsible driving, Boston released an app for residents to earn prizes for safe driving.
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The portion of I-380 slated as a test site is one of the busiest in the area, and was chosen because it provides an example of both rural and urban traffic.
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The city’s successful BlightSTAT performance management approach has been the backbone of efforts that resulted in the elimination of over 15,000 blighted units from 2010 to 2015.
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During a meeting of private industry and regulatory officials, the future of drones and the difficulties in regulating the technology was a hot topic.
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As technology continues to evolve faster than organizations, there’s a gap between Internet of Things products and services and the government practices designed to effectively manage them.
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Self-driving vehicles create new mapping needs, and it's unclear what role apps like Google Maps will play in the future.
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The same tech creating a future of autonomous vehicles could also make cars even more vulnerable to hacking than they already are — and they’re more vulnerable now than most drivers realize.
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The sensors will help balance traffic and move it more quickly, and allow buses, public safety or freight vehicles to communicate with traffic signals so they can move through intersections more efficiently.
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Critics say the state's Traffic Tribunal overstepped its bounds, citing that the law barring texting while driving is specific to that — texting.
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While backup cameras are allowed, drivers cannot use parallel parking-assisted technology in which the car essentially parks itself.
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The New York Civil Liberties Union warns that without tollbooths, the use of license plate readers and facial recognition technology will create a new cache of sensitive information.
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles’ revised draft regulations for autonomous vehicles will be open to public comment at an Oct. 19 workshop.
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A recent report details 13 steps necessary to ensure companies creating well-secured Internet of Things devices — steps that, when followed, will also protect government-procured devices from being exposed to breaches.
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It was once practically impossible to get a building inspected in the city. Now it’s easier than ever.
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A proposed rule would mandate the installation of speed limiting devices in large trucks, buses and school buses weighing more than 26,000 pounds.
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Programming vehicles to anticipate the unexpected is the most challenging element of autonomous-driving technology.
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The Arro app, already operating in New York, Boston, San Francisco and Chicago, combines the dispatch for Houston's 146 taxi companies.
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