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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In order to put self-driving cars on the streets, auto makers must first prove themselves, speakers at an automated driving convention have argued.
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In 2009, Congress asked for recommendations on what to do about information that falls outside the privacy law known as HIPAA. Today, health officials released their report, but offered no suggestions.
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While Illinois has been among the leading states in adopting wind energy, it has lagged in harnessing power the sun. This may change soon.
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The proposed project would build five homes ranging from 2,000 to 2,500 square feet that would produce enough energy to heat and cool their homes, and provide electricity without needing utilities.
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A report issued by the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says automakers are actually ahead of schedule as far as introducing fuel-efficient vehicles.
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The state's system operator has received federal approval to begin aggregating small-scale, disparate technology into coordinated groups.
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Carrin Patman discusses Houston METRO’s plans for an Uptown connection; Hobby airport; and how she plans to coordinate with City Hall.
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After a Tesla driver was killed in a crash during Autopilot Mode, the company has faced some harsh criticisms.
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After a lengthy process, Weld County, Colo., is finally ready to pass a set of solar regulations.
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In a new paper, researchers report that the hole has definitely started to close.
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The ruling should help eliminate uncertainty around Houston development and promote more clarity around city zoning.
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Oakland County, Mich., released a street traffic app allowing residents to get transit information delivered to their pocket.
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Cracks were found in 115 of the 120 cars, always in the area where the plates were welded on.
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In 2015, Tesla activated its autopilot mode, which automates steering, braking and lane switching, but the automaker asserts the technology doesn’t shift blame for accidents from the driver to the company.
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The bipartisan Secure E-waste Export and Recycling Act introduced in the House of Representatives aims to keep used electronics “out of the hands of counterfeiters and data thieves.”
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Austin Water CIO Teri Pennington talks about the utility's use of data analytics to track the health of its assets.
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San Francisco has banned the product in the hopes that it will help solve problems in several areas.
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In the Central U.S., where an increase in earthquakes has communities rattled, states are taking steps to understand what’s causing the tremors and put a stop to them.
