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Dublin releases blueprint for urban connectivity
Dublin City Council , Ookla and the City Telecoms Association have partnered on a first-of-its-kind study that uses crowdsourced data to show how cities can improve connectivity and tackle the digital divide.
How digital twin data is helping Madrid manage the impact of emissions
With data central to how cities conduct their work, exploring ways to incorporate technologies like digital twins while maintaining control over the vast quantities of data generated has proved challenging.
Cloverleaf AI raises US$2.8 million to boost early alerts for government contracts
Cloverleaf AI , a technology company that provides information to government contractors on new opportunities, has raised US$2.8 million in seed funding that will support a new suite of products.
Chicago and LA deploy new camera tech to enforce traffic flow
Chicago and Los Angeles have introduced pilots that use camera technology to address illegal parking in bus and bike lanes, aiming to enhance transit efficiency and safety.
A return to the ‘golden age’ of rail: Amsterdam’s vision
To make train travel a truly competitive option, it is crucial to level the playing field between rail and aviation, ensuring that trains can effectively replace short-haul flights.
Torino and Braga named as European capitals of innovation
Torino and Braga have been awarded €1 million and €500,000 respectively at the 2024-25 European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital).
Detroit becomes largest US city to accept cryptocurrency
Detroit is set to become the largest US city to accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes and other municipal fees, beginning in mid-2025.
A Data-Driven Model for Urban Connectivity
This free downloadable report showcases how crowd-sourced network data is helping Dublin City Council address telecom infrastructure gaps and serves as a model for other cities across Europe who face similar urban connectivity challenges.
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