by dankeelan | Feb 1, 2024 | Canada, Featured, Smart Cities
Would you be willing to share real-time information and data if it led to improved city services? You already are. Since the Canadian government launched its Smart Cities Challenge in 2017, more than 225 municipalities across the country have integrated some or most...
by dankeelan | Jan 25, 2024 | Smart Cities
San Antonio’s smart cities program was missing something when it launched in 2017, and the city’s team knew it, said Emily Royall, smart city administrator. “We realized what was missing was hands-on interaction with our residents,” she said. This realization...
by dankeelan | Jan 25, 2024 | Climate, Roads, Robots, Smart Cities
Extreme weather is getting worse due to the world’s changing climate – and it is taking a toll on our roads. But dire weather events are not the only way global warming is wreaking havoc worldwide. Climate change is also creating a pothole plague. In 2023,...
by dankeelan | Jan 25, 2024 | Aging, Disabilities, Mobility, Smart Cities
The number of elderly and mobility handicapped individuals has been increasing in South Korea. Statistics show that the number of elderly will increase over the next decade. Hence, the interest in equity for these people is becoming increasingly prominent. The subway...
by dankeelan | Jan 18, 2024 | Smart Cities
Flying taxis, high-speed rail, emissions-free buildings and transportation: Some long-held dreams of urban futurists are moving forward in 2024. Cities also are taking advantage of increased federal funding and growing public sentiment to address some long-neglected...
by dankeelan | Jan 11, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Smart Cities, Traffic
California officials are trying new ways to address the state’s traffic congestion problem. The California Department of Transportation, more commonly known as Caltrans, is one of the state agencies that’s turning to artificial...
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