Infrastructure
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The local government’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to appropriate the funds for a “comprehensive technology infrastructure remediation project.” It comes in response to a critical IT outage last summer.
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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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As car manufacturers continue to spend billions on research, hydrogen and fuel cell technology at large have not been counted out yet as the energy source of the future.
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We travel much quicker than we used to and are still pushing to increase the speed. But when are planes, trains and automobiles going to be fast enough?
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In California, mandated increases in sustainable energy generation are driving unprecedented technology innovations in energy balancing, rate reductions and new opportunities.
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How will autonomous vehicles be programmed to handle a no-win situation, where it must choose between swerving into oncoming traffic or steering directly into a retaining wall?
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Better technology for data analysis and visualization fuels Main Street's move to evidence-based decision-making.
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Teams can either build an entire pod, create a design for one or focus on a specific pod component.
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Innovators will gather June 17-18 in San Francisco to collaborate and look at co-creation — where the city is a platform.
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The county also cut energy use between 30 percent and 60 percent in buildings targeted by energy initiatives, according to a new proposed climate action plan.
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Since its introduction, the Hyperloop has been considered closer to science fiction. But a new plan from UCLA shows how the system could actually come together.
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Code for America highlights projects from its fellowship teams that are working to impact citizens in the areas of health, economic development, and safety and justice.
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Google's latest side project is Sidewalk Labs, a company dedicated to transforming cities from dusty crowded slabs of gray into a place future generations will be pleased to call home.
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California launched a $2 million financing program on Tuesday that provides incentives to small business owners and landlords that install electric vehicle charging stations.
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The measure comes just days after the National Transportation Safety Board reiterated its call for collision-avoidance systems to be included as standard equipment in new car.
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After advising municipalities on how to construct roads for years, Charles Marohn now believes what the system needs isn’t a big infusion of cash, but a thorough examination of what it ought to be doing in the first place.
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The city will install 166 wireless nodes that can sense movement on the streets, send alerts when the trembling of an earthquake is detected and act as Wi-Fi hot spots.
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The Missouri Department of Transportation's need for funding could be the perfect opportunity for a young upstart looking to launch their first technology project.
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By removing public subsidies for coal, we can speed the transition to a clean-energy future rather than doubling down on the costly fuel of the past.
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Measurements and metrics are essential to becoming a smart city, and IoT sensors provide the key to do this in real-time.
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