itselectric partners SWTCH for city EV charging
Brooklyn-based EV curbside charging firm itselectric is partnering SWTCH Energy, a multi-tenant building EV charging technology provider. SWTCH will become itselectric’s software provider for managing and maintaining the company’s [...]
SmartCow 5G AI Camera for Smart Cities
Edge AI firm SmartCow has launched an edge AI camera with 5G connectivity powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and Xavier NX system-on-modules. The camera, Sphinx, is designed for [...]
Dubai licence allows autonomous testing on streets
The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has issued the first licence to test drive autonomous vehicles on the streets of the emirate. Working with California-based self-driving car [...]
Google AI cuts Manchester traffic jams
The City of Manchester in England is using Google AI to change its traffic light patterns based on traffic modelling. The City is the first in the UK to [...]
Paterson PD adopts bodycam analytics
New Jersey city Paterson is adopting body camera analytics from Truleo to improve police interactions with the public. The decision has been made by New Jersey’s Office of the [...]
Syracuse launches urban Open Data Challenge
Syracuse, New York, has launched an Open Data Challenge, a month-long open data competition focused on City transportation data. Participants can work with publicly available datasets in the Office [...]
Three teams win San José road safety challenge
A pedestrian safety challenge in the City of San José, organised by Sony Semiconductor, the TinyML Foundation and the City of San José, has been won by Leopard Imaging, [...]
Vertical farming tackles food poverty
Wyoming hydroponic vertical farming specialist Vertical Harvest together with the Food Bank of Wyoming has completed a successful pilot to tackle food hunger. Initial efforts focused on the City [...]
Edinburgh completes smart city first phase
Edinburgh has completed the first phase of its Smart City Operations, a programme aimed at reducing the digital divide among its residents as well as the digitisation and modernisation [...]
Oxa, eVersum develop autonomous city eShuttles
Autonomous vehicle software developer Oxa and electric commercial vehicle provider eVersum are partnering to develop shared autonomous passenger vehicles. These vehicles will be offered to public transport operators in [...]
NYC launches Smart Curb neighbourhoods
New York has launched an effort to develop Smart Curb neighbourhoods. The “Curb Management Action Plan” comprises ten steps to improve design and management of the curb lane. The [...]
Telecom Italia driving Smart City adoption
Telecom Italia and the Italian National Association of Communes (ANCI), Italy’s association for local government authorities, are engaged in a drive to promote smart cities to Italian authorities. The [...]
