Advancing computing in a post-Moore's Law world
DARPA plans to use new computer architectures, design and materials to push computing, even as Moore’s Law seems to be reaching its limit.
Bringing drones into a smart city network
San Diego is combining its drone research with smart city efforts.
Nevada launches drone safety research center
The Nevada Drone Center of Excellence for Public Safety aims to reduce air hazards from drones as they are integrated into the commercial air traffic system.
When it comes to e-gov, U.S. is now No. 11
While the U.S. was again outside the top 10 of the United Nations' overall list, it was ranked “very high” and earned a second-place spot for cybersecurity.
Using Twitter to predict wildfires' air quality impact
Social media can be an inexpensive complementary data source for evaluating the effects of wildfires, researchers with the U.S. Forest Service say.
Columbus rolls out connected vehicle plan
Two years after winning the Department of Transportation's $40 million Smart City Challenge, Columbus, Ohio, details its connected vehicle infrastructure.
Evidence-based policymaking gains traction in states
But statewide systems for supporting it and making it a priority are less common, according to the Pew-MacArthur Results First Initiative.
DARPA launches program to ensure U.S. AI dominance
The Artificial Intelligence Exploration program aims to develop new, game-changing AI technologies for U.S. national security.
Deep learning quickly finds structures affected by lava
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is using data from Oak Ridge National Lab to see what structures have been overtaken by the Kilauea lava flow.
Toolkit for building a smart city plan
The Smart Cities Project Activator is a web-based portal to help cities collect and organize the information they need to for smart city project planning.
Teaching automated vehicles the rules of the road
A new application will allow transportation departments to pass roadway infrastructure information to automated vehicles.
Lessons from DISA's RPA pilot
The Defense Information Systems Agency found that greater numbers of specialized bots could give it more flexibility in addition to saving time and increasing accuracy.
Smart city projects, surveillance drive IoT growth
Spending on internet-of-things technologies and services worldwide is expected to reach more than $2 billion by 2023.
5 use cases for smart city IoT
A new white paper from Georgia Tech dives into IoT technology for municipal services, utilities, public safety, transportation and health care.
Clearing hurdles in the race to automate
Despite the advantages to robotic process automation and artificial intelligence, agencies often lack the resources and expertise that must be invested up front.
Machine learning to predict component failure
The Army will be using cloud-based machine learning software predict when Bradley Fighting Vehicles need maintenance.
Promoting traffic safety through data visualization
The Department of Transportation is sponsoring the development of visualization tools to help policy makers, transportation providers and the public better understand transportation safety data.
Portland installing 200 sensors to improve traffic safety
The sensor network will gather data on vehicle and pedestrian traffic to help city officials understand the causes of fatal accidents.
Drones detection tech helps fight contraband in prisons
As drones are increasing being used to smuggle drugs, weapons or phones into prisons, officials are looking to technology to help them detect the unmanned aerial systems.
Smart pavement testing in Colorado
Connected pavement will be able to notify first responders when a car goes off the road.
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