Imagine a city where self-driving electric cars whiz along roads designed exclusively for them. The sidewalks are a mix of people and robots going about their daily business. A drone flies overhead to ...

The term “smart city” was coined in the mid-2000s to describe an idealized blend of modern technologies, enlightened urban planning and broadly inclusive civic engagement. It’s a semi-utopian notion ...

Increasingly, technology isn’t just impacting our workplaces and personal lives—it’s being leveraged across entire cities to improve and enhance a variety of public services and functions. These ...

New York City leverages technology’s potential on a daily basis to enhance opportunity, public safety, and government efficiency for more than 8 million New Yorkers across the five boroughs. So far ...

The world’s population is becoming increasingly urbanized. Over the past century, millions of people have moved from the countryside, creating vast “mega-cities” – a term defined as a city with more ...

A district in Philadelphia is moving forward with a smart city project to gain real-time insights into air quality, weather, transportation modes and more, providing a dynamic understanding of the ...

As an urban core, we need to consider what it means to make the most densely populated part of Indiana a “smart” community. Many cities around the world collect immense amounts of data through utility ...

Broad federal initiatives to expand transportation and smart city innovation have been significantly revived since the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The grants program that ...

Smart is the OG modern city car maker. The origins of the company are closely tied to the dream of a compact urban machine, first at the behest of the late Swatch watch supremo Nicholas Hayek, who ...