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Advanced Infrastructure Solutions to Enable Sustainable Energy and Autonomous Mobility in Urban Environments

INFRA, a leading provider of infrastructure solutions for autonomous vehicles (AVs), today emphasized the critical role its Giga Hub network will play in the development of future smart cities. As cities increasingly adopt autonomous mobility, INFRA’s infrastructure, particularly the integration of Hub-to-Grid (H2G) technology, will be essential in optimizing urban energy efficiency and supporting sustainable growth.

Read more: US: INFRA Highlights Critical Role of Autonomous Infrastructure in the Future of Smart City Design

The City of Barry has been officially designated as a Smart Rural Community by NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, with support from Adams Fiber. This prestigious recognition was announced during a Barry City Council meeting, marking a significant milestone in the city's commitment to innovation, growth, and connectivity.

The accolade underscores Barry's leadership in utilizing advanced broadband technology to enhance the community's quality of life, from boosting economic development to improving education and healthcare.

Read more: US: Illinois: City of Barry recognized as 'Smart Rural Community'

ParkPHX provides parking information in one location, helping users find parking based on what matters most to them, from cost to EV charging stations.

The City of Phoenix has launched an online tool ​to help residents and visitors easily find parking when visiting the downtown area.

ParkPHX is designed to provide easy access to information on all public parking facilities in one convenient location, helping users find parking based on what matters most to them, from cost to electric vehicle charging stations.

Read more: US: Arizona: Phoenix launches online tool to help drivers find parking

The federal workforce is approaching a tipping point.

Agencies are reconciling digital change with the realities of a changing talent pool. And, while the public sector is no stranger to change, the rate at which technology is transforming government operations necessitates a completely different approach to worker development.

There’s a great sense of urgency here. McKinsey estimates that digitization may provide more than $3.5 trillion in economic value for the public sector. Meanwhile, Gartner found that 81% of public sector firms have prioritized digital transformation, with significant investments in AI, cybersecurity, and managed IT services.

Read more: US: Building a Future-Ready Federal Workforce: Strategic Talent Development in the Digital Age

Jeanine Jerkovic of the City of Surprise explains how the Greater Phoenix region city is deploying smart technologies to mitigate the unique challenges of rapid urban expansion.

Once a quiet, suburban community best known for hosting Major League Baseball’s Spring Training, the City of Surprise, Arizona, has undergone a dramatic transformation. Situated in the northwest Greater Phoenix region, Surprise is now experiencing a surging population boom, bringing both tremendous opportunities and significant challenges.

Read more: US: Arizona: Surprise: a city of tomorrow

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