Brownsville – a residential neighborhood located in eastern Brooklyn in New York City – will be the first to have its own Neighborhood Innovation Lab. The tech equity initiative brings together community members, government, educators, Read More
Creating smart cities is not only for architects and technologists, increasingly students in both K-12 and universities are becoming involved in building smarter communities. One program working in this arena is Moonshot, run by Senior Read More
The increased prevalence of renewable energy usage in Germany’s power grid, prompted scientists from the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research in Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) to look for improved, self-learning algorithms to get a more Read More
The Chicago-based startup, HAAS Alert – which stands for “Heedful Audio Alert System”- has been working on a mobile platform for connected cars and smart cities that allows first responders and other municipal departments to Read More
A collaborative national research project is underway to better understand the potential benefits (and risks) of IoT for the New Zealand economy. The project, being managed by NZTech, brings together major tech users, tech firms, Read More
Cisco has recently partnered with the UK Power Network Demonstration Center (PNDC) to participate in multiple research projects and work with academics, network operators and industry partners. The PNDC’s aim is to transform the UK’s Read More
A number of cities have begun to radically re-think their approaches to transportation. Alex Pazuchanics, Pittsburgh’s transportation policy coordinator, recently announced “…we have created a new department — the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure. [The Read More
Ingenu Inc., a San Diego-based company that develops large-scale wireless machine connectivity, recently announced it is expanding its Machine Network services to several Southwest areas, including New Mexico. The city of Albuquerque and Innovate ABQ Read More
Energize Connecticut is currently accepting entries for its 13th annual “eesmarts” student contest. Working with Eversource and AVANGRID, Inc. subsidiaries United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas and Connecticut Natural Gas, the contest encourages students to create Read More
URBAN-X – a venture accelerator founded by MINI in partnership with SOSV – has announced the startup companies who will be part of the second round of participants chosen to work with MINI’s engineers to Read More
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