LED technology helping artists reconnect with audiences during COVID
The 150 Media Stream public art installation in Chicago is a high-tech alternative to live performances during the pandemic.
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Virtual 3D models help visualize more sustainable cities
Chicago-based Cityzenith creates real-time "digital twins" — three-dimensional replicas of buildings and infrastructure.
K.C. startup helps cities get smart about water infrastructure
As climate change puts a growing strain on the nation’s aging water infrastructure, a Kansas City startup company is offering software to help communities make data-driven decisions about what to replace and...
Indiana group prepares to launch — literally — broadband-by-blimp project
Happy Monday, readers. Today’s tech headlines begin with a blimp broadband project that promises to transform Internet of Things-powered agtech and advanced manufacturing in 10 Indiana counties. The Wabash Heartland Innovation Network,...
Get smart: Tech company wants to expand smart city capabilities in Milwaukee
🏙️ SMART CITY: Internet of Things company Caravela wants to add a second antenna in Milwaukee to expand its free smart city network, reports Wisconsin Inno. The network allows the government and the public to access...
Divided we fall: How the pandemic could help narrow the digital divide
Advocates are hopeful that heightened awareness of the digital divide during the pandemic could translate to better policy and infrastructure. The coronavirus pandemic might ultimately hold a silver lining for the digital...
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