The Privacy Principles for Mobility Data was recently presented at the annual North American Bikeshare & Scootershare Association (NABSA) conference giving a set of guidelines over how to protect riders’ data. The guidelines were jointly Read More
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and the Senseable City Laboratory – along with the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute) – have released full-scale autonomous, robotic boats, called Read More
On November 15, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act became law under U.S. President Biden’s signature, allocating $1.2 trillion in federal spending to strengthen the country’s digital and physical infrastructure. The Act is being heralded Read More
Bloomberg Philanthropies is partnering with Johns Hopkins University to launch the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation. The center will offer fellowships, training, technical assistance, grants, and other support to city officials in the US who Read More
Boston’s Community Clean Air Grants program has awarded two grants totaling $96,134 to Mothers Out Front East Boston and the Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET) for their projects to improve air quality. The Community Clean Read More
The small town of Giverny in the north of France is a popular tourist destination due to its connections with the artist, Monet – and, next year will have three autonomous shuttles connecting it with Read More
The city of Phoenix, AZ has created a Heat Response and Mitigation Office to address the growing issue of urban heat. David Hondula, Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences at Arizona State University will be heading Read More
The city of Las Vegas, NV has begun the process of creating a 3D model, also called a “digital twin,” of Downtown Las Vegas which will be used to virtually simulate tests of different smart Read More
The police department of the city of Chula Vista, CA (CVPD) is being lauded for the accountability and transparency of its drone program. CVPD pioneered an innovative concept in public safety drone operations called Drone Read More
H2NOW was recently launched by the Chicago nonprofit Current to provide real-time readings on water quality along the north, south, and main branches of the Chicago River. Historically, water monitoring required sending samples to a Read More
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