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
In June, Smart Cities Connect reported on a groundbreaking new alliance between two regions – The North Texas Innovation Alliance, The Connective and the Southern Arizona Smart Region. In a few short months, that initiative Read More
Change. Complexity. Decreasing resources paired with escalating need. These phrases describe the past two years as government leaders grapple with the impact of a global pandemic and its associated challenges. These words also happen to Read More
The years 2020-2021 taught us many things including the importance of physical space and its impact on our well-being. This is especially critical for innovators who thrive in environments that inspire and enhance opportunities for Read More
Often with smart city technology deployments, implementation and impact can be difficult to demonstrate. This is why industry awards play an important role in telling the stories and recognizing these paradigm-shifting projects. IDC Government Insights named Read More
The smart cities scene in the U.S. is growing up, as evidenced by the recent announcement of a new multi-regional cooperation between The North Texas Innovation Alliance (NTXIA), The Connective and the Southern Arizona Smart Read More
In the first few months of 2020, the world reeled as a global pandemic swept across nations, taking with it more than 2.5 million lives, billions of dollars and any sense of normalcy. To mark Read More
On February 14, a winter storm of intense magnitude brought Texas’ energy grid to a halt. For five days, millions of Texas residents suffered single-digit temperatures without access to electricity or heat, and in some Read More
South Florida Turns To Smart Technology To Overcome Obstacles COVID-19 is revealing a new metric for cities: resilience. For those areas of the U.S. that are more prone to natural disasters, familiarity with unpredictable events Read More
Six months into this century’s pandemic, we have all settled into what can only be called an uncomfortable uncertainty. While this is being experienced by all of us on a very personal level, it also Read More
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