The Great Plains Development Authority is deploying a cognitive city twin and digital alpha urban OS at its industrial park in Kansas, as part of a partnership with Smart City Labs. The deployment will integrate physical infrastructure, real-time operational data,...
The Factorial Seongsu office building in Seoul has become the first in Korea to receive the Gold rating from the international SmartScore smart building certification. The building uses AI-driven, robot-integrated services, including beverage delivery, automated...
Key Highlights Natural daylight exposure boosts serotonin production, improving mood, reducing fatigue, and enhancing productivity. Design strategies include space layout optimization, surface reflectance, and the use of innovative daylighting technologies like TDDs...
A recent study has shown that adding a small amount of zinc peroxide nanoparticles (ZP-NP) can significantly enhance the strength, density, and durability of lightweight foamed concrete. Nanotechnology’s Role in Improving Foamed Concrete Foamed concrete is a...
Data Shows 77% of optimized adopters experience increased profit margins and productivity gains for leadership/executive teams BOSTON, MA – November 4, 2025 – Dodge Construction Network, in partnership with Procore Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: PCOR), the leading global...
Technology, housing, climate action, transportation, public safety and more take center stage at events for local government leaders in 2026. Events for local government leaders in 2026 are designed to help you keep up with the changes and chart a path forward. They...
The Rockefeller Foundation and Center for Civic Futures launched the AI Readiness Project to help public officials collaborate on artificial intelligence use. Dive Brief: The Rockefeller Foundation and Center for Civic Futures launched the AI Readiness...
Six U.S. cities — Austin, Texas; Boston; Dallas; Denver; Kansas City, Missouri; and Newport News, Virginia — are set to join the Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance, Bloomberg announced. Image credit: Michael M. Santiago / Staff via Getty Images The program,...
American Forests’ shade map reveals a stark lack of shade in hundreds of U.S. cities, giving local leaders a powerful tool to prioritize cooling investments where they matter most. American Forests released a new nationwide shade map that visualizes the percentage of...
Self-driving robotaxis will likely appear in more cities and states this year amid a more favorable federal regulatory environment, industry officials and observers say. Despite the demise of General Motors’ Cruise robotaxi business in 2024, more than $100 billion in...
The 150,000 square foot rooftop array uses CSUN modules, Solectria inverters, and PVKIT rail-less racking hardware and mini clamps from S-5! Inc. Parallel Products' 1.9 MW rooftop solar array in New Bedford, Mass., Image: S-5, Inc. Parallel Products, a consumer...
Replacing lithium and cobalt in lithium-ion batteries would result in a more environmentally and socially conscious technology, scientists say. Toward that end, University of Texas at Austin researchers, funded in part by the U.S. National Science Foundation, have...