Database for a secure EV battery supply chain
A new database aims to advance the adoption of zero-emission vehicles by providing information and data that inform the production of EV batteries and development of a secure domestic battery supply chain.
What are digital twins? A pair of computer modeling experts explain
Digital twins improve modeling efficiency and reliability in a wide variety of domains, from building and bridge inspections to self-driving cars.
New York to Battle Senior Loneliness With Robot Companions
The state’s Office of Aging plans to distribute voice-activated companions to prompt connections and wellness checks.
Visualizing Vulnerability: County Maps Show Areas of Greatest Need
To study equity differences at systemic and place-based levels, Fairfax County put census data on color-coded maps so that officials can quickly see areas of greatest need.
Visualizing vulnerability: County maps show areas of greatest need
To study equity differences at systemic and place-based levels, Fairfax County put census data on color-coded maps so that officials can quickly see areas of greatest need.
Graduation dashboard shows how education spending pays off
Utah’s State Auditor created a dashboard that shows historical graduation and spending rates per student to highlight differences in educational attainment.
Miami taps smart tech to verify commercial water use
The pilot program aims to identify meters that are not accurately tracking water use and help the county recover revenue lost to undercounting.
Autonomous Vehicle Camera Footage Could Aid Police Investigations
Data collected by the vehicles in one city shows promise, but privacy advocates say the evidences shows law enforcement agencies are expanding their pervasive surveillance.
Code for America Unveils First States in Safety Net Cohort
The nonprofit aims to help states build digital tools and services to connect people with health, food assistance and other benefits programs.
How broadband investments can reduce food deserts
Expanding broadband in cities would unlock access to food delivery services, a new report says.
School Bus Wi-Fi Qualifies for Discounted Rate
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said broadband on school buses has been especially helpful in closing the homework gap.
Heat island mapping program expands
NOAA’s community-led heat mapping program will be collecting data in 14 new metro areas this summer.
Data-driven decision-making: Easier said than done
While too much siloed data is slowing analysis, cloud, data sharing and artificial intelligence can increase its value and drive digital transformation, a recent survey shows.
EV Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Put Cars, the Grid at Risk
Hackers that target electric vehicle infrastructure can lock drivers out of their vehicles, steal payment information and even compromise electrical grids.
EV Charging Station Map Highlights Disparities
Today’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure is concentrated along the coasts and in major cities.
New method makes traffic prediction faster
Researchers at NC State tested a modified algorithm to help streamline complex computing challenges required for traffic forecasting.
Drive-by Property Appraisals Streamline Data Collection
A Kansas county is using vehicles outfitted with rooftop cameras and LiDAR units to quickly and inexpensively capture property images that are integrated into its cloud-based appraisal system.
Drive-by property appraisals streamline data collection
A Kansas county is using vehicles outfitted with rooftop cameras and LiDAR units to quickly and inexpensively capture property images that are then integrated into its cloud-based appraisal system.
Need help finding broadband grants? Tool helps sift through opportunities
A new tool from US Ignite helps communities search and filter federal grant opportunities to support broadband expansion and smart city deployments.
Wastewater monitoring took off during the COVID-19 pandemic – and here’s how it could help head off future outbreaks
Widespread and routine use of wastewater monitoring would give public health officials access to information about the levels of a range of potential infections in U.S. communities.
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