A number of communities around the US have identified remote workers as a valuable community asset. In an effort to avoid brain drain and population loss as the regions’ residents age, they are offering tax Read More
UCLA and the city of Los Angeles’s water and power utility (LADWP) are working together to research ways to enable the city to manage water supplies more sustainably and to become more energy efficient and Read More
As part of its ‘City Possible’ program, Mastercard has launched a global network for urban co-development, connecting cities with academia and businesses to identify common challenges that can be best addressed through collaboration. Once key Read More
The National Innovation Agency (NIA) of Thailand and True Digital Park have partnered to launch the Bangkok CyberTech District – an innovation district based in the Punnawithi area of Bangkok. The center is designed to Read More
The City of Hull, England has begun implementing a plan to create a smart city platform that will combine data collected from cities across the whole of the North of England and use it to Read More
Arizona State University recently announced the ASU Smart City Cloud Innovation Center (CIC) Powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) – an initiative to address community limitations in the Phoenix area through the use of cloud Read More
The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) – a Washington, DC-based think tank and advocacy group focused on issues of data privacy – recently published resources to help businesses and policymakers understand and evaluate consumer-targeted facial-recognition Read More
A team led by Professor Yongsheng Gao – from Griffith University’s School of Engineering and Built Environment and the Institute for Integrated Intelligence Systems – has developed an artificial intelligence machine that ensures the consistent Read More
Singapore has been named the Smart City of 2018 and recognized for ‘Smart Nation,’ a nationwide initiative that promotes the use of digital technology and innovation to boost live-ability and sustainability. The Smart City Awards Read More
Itron, Inc. calls for hardware and software vendors to submit their products and solutions to the Itron Smart City Challenge for the chance to work with two leading smart cities – Glasgow, Scotland and London, Read More
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