To help cities and communities access digital advancements and efficiencies, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) Global Community Technology Challenge (GCTC) is fostering ...

When the personal computer revolution started, it was inevitable that the new, clunky technology being created would some day find its way outside the home. As electronic devices shrunk in size, their ...

November 6, 2024 – The 24th annual Digital Cities Survey is recognizing cities utilizing technology to enhance digital services and transparency, strengthen cybersecurity, digital privacy rights, and ...

For residents of European cities—with their snarled traffic, drafty old buildings, creaking public services and gray ...

San Jose, Calif., is a leading authority on AI in government with its GovAI Coalition, a nationwide collaboration between more than 750 government agencies. This ranges from AI to detect potholes, to ...

Rapid urbanization is pushing cities to their limits. With 68% of the global population expected to live in urban areas by 2050, according to UN projections, the challenges of congestion, pollution ...

As urbanization accelerates globally, cities face growing challenges related to traffic congestion, energy consumption and public service management. Traditional systems are increasingly strained ...

China has made the transfer of smart city technology one of the dimensions of its security diplomacy towards Africa. How concerned should Washington be about this development? As China seeks to expand ...