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Knightscope launches city gunshot detection

Security tech developer Knightscope is adding real-time, automated gunshot detection to its portfolio of autonomous security products and services. The company is responding to requests from cities, schools airports [...]

Minneapolis modernises to meet net-zero

Minneapolis has adopted a Climate Equity Plan that includes modernisation of city infrastructure, housing stock and utilities in pursuit of net-zero goals. The City has set ambitious health and [...]

STILFOLD applies origami to urban air mobility

Swedish technology firm STILFOLD is partnering air mobility developer Kookiejar. Through the STILFOLD collaboration, Kookiejar aims to create a scalable and environmentally-friendly production solution for its vertiports. The new [...]

£15m boost for Welsh smart city projects

Welsh capital Cardiff is rolling out EV charging as a result of funding from the Welsh government. The roll-out of EV charging complements the region’s Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle [...]

Riyadh pilots Viper smart city project

Riyadh-based HOI is partnering Michigan-based Viper Networks to deploy Viper’s smart poles and smart city solutions throughout Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern and African markets. The agreement includes [...]

Smart cities slashing CO2 emissions in Europe

Smart cities are driving strong savings in carbon dioxide emissions across Europe, according to British research firm Juniper Research. According to Juniper, smart cities will slash CO2 emissions by [...]

LoRaWAN boosts Vienna smart city plans

Wien Energie and Actility are partnering to deploy a LoRaWAN network in Vienna. The deployment will align with Vienna’s digital strategy, which aims to make Vienna the most liveable [...]

Montreal picks infinitii for smart infrastructure

Montreal has chosen machine learning vendor infinitii ai to implement smart infrastructure both within Montreal City and the wider suburban region around the city. The company has been awarded [...]

Hamburg to transform bus priority

Hamburg is receiving funding of 1.92 million euros for a bus prioritisation project to improve local public transport. The ITS Cube project aims to transform and modernise bus prioritisation [...]

Kirkland adopts real-time parking monitoring

The City of Kirkland, Washington, has picked eleven-x to implement smart parking in the city’s busy downtown area. Eleven-x will implement its eXactpark Smart Parking system, which provides real-time [...]

Vélez-Málaga partners Fobi on smart mobility

The Spanish city of Vélez-Málaga has adopted wallet pass technology from Fobi AI as part of a smart mobility initiative. The aim is to encourage use of public transport [...]

Anyuan partners Taoping for AI-Aided Smart City

Chinese tech company Taoping is to provide Anyuan County in China’s Jiangxi Province with customised AI-aided Smart City solutions. The agreement will see the company’s new Cloud Nest AI [...]