Technology

Technology is pivotal in modernizing local and state government operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and service delivery. From digital infrastructure to cybersecurity, technology enables governments to better meet the needs of their communities. Staying informed about the latest technological advancements is crucial for effective governance. This directory offers articles on technology, along with related topics like Product News, which covers the latest tools and innovations that can be integrated into government services.

Advanced video processing devices applied to roadway infrastructure and artificial intelligence will provide university researchers access to automated detection of near miss events and other real-time traffic data.
The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) will award $500,000 toward the Zero Emissions Mobility and Community Pilot Project Fund to fund four pilots focused on growing car-share, bike-share and emissions-free delivery opportunities.
When it comes to the innovation that will come about as a result of 5G technology, Osman Sultan, CEO of du, noted that telecom operators have barely scratched the surface of what is truly possible.
Sidewalk Labs is an urban innovation company that will develop technology at the intersection of the physical and digital worlds
Demand for device interconnectivity and common standards for data security, spur cutting-edge innovation in IoT for smart buildings, finds Frost & Sullivan
As boundaries blur between the digital and the physical, artists are remaking the metropolis into a playful, human experience
Boston plans to expand its use of goats to maintain city greenspaces more efficiently
Louisville is building a Wi-Fi network free to the public
Philadelphia is upgrading its open data offerings with a new visualization tool meant to improve the quality of data releases and make downloads easier
Majority of U.S. states see resurgence of startup activity in 2015, according to annual Kauffman Foundation Report
London’s digital technology sector is growing faster than both the London and wider UK economy and will continue to do so for the next decade
Bucky Hasty explains why the city and local police force need to upgrade their current communication technology
Read predictions for the upcoming technologies used to improve energy efficiency
The city of Helsinki has installed open networks for public use to enable free Wi-Fi access for all.
California is looking to make all new homes equipped with solar-plus-storage in the future
Sustainability
Aerobic digesters offer residents and businesses with an alternative resource to turn food waste into liquid
Alcohol-impaired driving crashes kill nearly 10,000 people annually; this alcohol-detection vehicle technology could potentially save thousands of lives each year
Places that have highest levels of creative destruction and job turnover also have the highest levels of subjective well-being or happiness
The West Texas city of Abilene has completed an installation of an advanced wastewater treatment system