The National League of Cities (NLC) has formed a national task force to address how communities can better respond to the growing challenge of housing availability, affordability, investment, and quality. The committee will be led Read More
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
Birmingham leaders came together at the Innovation Depot on December 10 and echoed a common commitment, “we want to be the nation’s leaders in inclusive economic development.” Increasing equity and digital empowerment are themes commonly 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
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
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
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors recently approved a program that will more easily allow local businesses to provide food and products in incorporated areas within the City of San Diego. It has approved Read More
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