The city of Baltimore, MD has migrated its existing open data portal to a new platform – the Open Data Baltimore Hub. The new platform includes dashboards, data visualizations and the use of “StoryMaps” – Read More
Reproducing events in the virtual world can be challenging – calling for creativity and, very often, new uses for technology. The city of Grapevine, Texas is known for its annual Christmas parade and found a Read More
The City of Santa Fe, NM is partnering with researchers from Carnegie Mellon University to implement a smartphone app that would let residents track when COVID-19 is impacting their social circle. The program – called Read More
A consortium including the city of Leuven in Belgium, TRES, and Nokia is working on the Digital City Pole project to create 5G connectivity throughout Leuven. The project aims to create an IoT intelligent urban Read More
The Port of Los Angeles has entered into a three-year, $6.8M contract with IBM to develop a cybersecurity center to focus on defending the city’s maritime supply chain. The Cyber Resilience Center (CRC) is being Read More
Peachtree Corners, GA – home of the Curiosity Lab 5G-enabled autonomous vehicle and smart city living laboratory – has unveiled a new solar roadway system that will produce energy for an electric vehicle (EV) charging Read More
As part of its COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan, the town council of Milton Keynes (MK) in England is investing £20,000 (~$26,700 US) in a six-month artificial intelligence (AI) training program. MKAI – a local AI Read More
The City of Fredericksburg, VA has announced its partnership with the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) for the creation of a smart Riverfront Park. Riverfront Park is anticipated to open in the summer of 2021. Read More
The University of Helsinki is offering an ‘Ethics of AI’ course which hopes to help public administration, businesses, and the general public understand what the ethical use of artificial intelligence means and what it requires Read More
The International Journal of Community Well-Being is publishing a special issue regarding artificial intelligence and well-being as related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The intent of the special issue is to inform, inspire, and aid researchers, Read More
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