Feb 8, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Smart Cities
With growing pressure to cut carbon emissions and reduce the number of vehicles on the road, some small cameras could help provide the answer to London’s emission woes. You could easily miss it. It’s a small triangular grey box high up on a lamp-post but...
Feb 1, 2024 | Charging, Electric Vehicles, Roads, Smart Cities
The first wireless electric road in the US has been installed in Detroit, allowing electric vehicles to charge up as they drive along. But at nearly $2m (£1.6m) per mile, is this really the future of transport? It looks like any other stretch of asphalt in cities...
Feb 1, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Smart Cities, Transit
The rise of remote work along with safety concerns are changing how Americans commute, and for public transit to stay relevant, a new approach is needed. Riders are becoming increasingly demanding when it comes to a transit experience that’s seamless. They...
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...
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...
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,...
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