Sentences with phrase «of city technology»

Synopsis: In today's hyper - connected world, Chicago has the country's most advanced computer system — one which controls almost every piece of city technology and holds key information on all of the city's residents.

In today's hyper - connected world, Chicago has the country's most advanced computer system — one which controls almost every piece of city technology and holds key information on all of the city's residents.

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For technology - first businesses, the city offers an abundance of talented engineers.

«There's a reason some of this stuff hasn't been done before, and it's not only that the technology was not available,» says Alek Felstiner, an attorney with New York City - based Levy Ratner.

PERTH company aCure Technology has launched the city's first CBD - wide free WiFi service - beating competitors and the City of Pecity's first CBD - wide free WiFi service - beating competitors and the City of PeCity of Perth.

In our May issue, we chronicled the unlikely rise of Youngstown, Ohio, a city long - since abandoned by the steel industry now trying to reinvent itself as a hub for technology entrepreneurs with the help of the Youngstown Business Incubator.

That's a small step in the right direction, but it's hardly the best use of the technology that is available in other cities, going all the way up to experiments with driverless cars, which we're not even legally able to carry out in this province.

How do you balance the benefits and terrors of a technology that can literally raze cities in an instant?

It also has a nuanced understanding of the actual act of teaching — and great ambitions to master the pedagogy of technology — and do so before expanding its course offerings or moving into new cities.

One is that I think under the auspices of that company the rollout of wi - fi and cellular technology in the subway has been slow compared to many other cities in Canada and North America.

All of us candidates went and visited the Centre for Advanced Traffic Management at UofT and we are all were presented with technologies that were being developed there that were being adopted or tried by cities outside of Toronto.

A panel of New York City venture capitalists say advertising technology, financial technology and nanotechnology will be among 2013's most buzzworthy sectors.

• VirtualHealth, New York City - based provider of population health and care management technologies, raised $ 7 million from investors led by Edison Partners.

«We love jobs, we love technology, and we love convenience — but what you're looking for will impact every part of our cities,» the leaders wrote to Amazon.

They're about as close to commodities as consumer devices get,» Hal Friedlander, co-founder of the Technology for Education Consortium and former CIO for New York City schools, told Business Insider.

-- Matthew Harrigan, co-founder and managing director of Grand Central Tech, a New York City technology accelerator

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The director of Google's self - driving car project wrote in a blog post Monday that development of the technology has entered a new stage: trying to master driving on city streets.

Developing that weapons technology comes with serious risks — including the risk of a missile exploding in a city of your own people.

When Appnovation Technologies founder Arnold Leung graduated from the University of British Columbia's commerce program in the late 2000s, he knew he wanted to work in the information technology sector and soon set up a software systems integration shop in Vancouver, a city that's home to a burgeoning network of code writers.

At the same time the new technologies - notably the combination of mobile and Internet of Things - means that the really smart cities can create an experience for their citizens that saves energy and reduces the stress of traditional urban living.

The Hoboken Business Center offers shared workspace through Mission Fifty, while the city's Stevens Institute of Technology is opening an entrepreneurship office for students and is seeking investors for a tech accelerator.

Its one - year Safe City pilot program is testing out a range of advanced technologies in the hope of improving public safety.

He specializes in Business and Technology and lives in Brighton, a small seaside city 60 km south of London.

The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore aims to enhance the use of technology and data to improve the provision of services such as health care and transportation in a city, where infrastructure has come under pressure in recent years as a rise in immigration boosts the country's population.

To truly be a global leader in digital technology, innovation needs to become a significant part of the city's identity — how the world sees it and how it sees itself.

Whereas huge swaths of the country remain hobbled by scarce credit, depressed home prices, and high levels of unemployment, the technology hubs in Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York City are booming.

Perth - based technology company DTI Group has won a contract to supply its CCTV surveillance systems on light rail vehicles in the US city of Dallas, Texas, with the value of the deal worth up to $ 11.6 million.

Because of new changes in readily available technology, many companies now offer flexible work environments, including «digital» staff that live and work across different cities and countries.

This coming together of history and technology is incredibly unique, and definitely works in the city's favor.

«We're still in the early stages of that program, but we're hoping that there will be results showing that this technology can make a real difference to public safety in a more cost - effective way, but also in a more effective way,» Ger Daly, Global Managing Director of Defense and Public Safety, Accenture, said in a report for CNBC's Innovation Cities.

Technology company DTI Group has won a contract with the Brisbane City Council to supply its surveillance systems to a fleet of buses for an undisclosed sum.

Ayesha Khanna, Director of the Hybrid Reality Institute, a research and advisory group that focuses on the evolution of technology, explains why increased city surveillance is essential.

But at one runway show in New York City this month, the outfits worn pushed even the boundaries of the fashion elite, challenging the apparel industry to recognize the power of 3 - D printing technology.

Last month, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology won a competition among more than 1,000 college students who presented design concepts for how the Hyperloop might transport pods of people from city to city at high speeds.

First - tier Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai have already employed AI and facial recognition technology to regulate traffic and identify driver's who violate road rules, while Shenzhen traffic police began displaying photos of jaywalkers on large LED screens at major intersections starting in April 2017.

Intellifusion, a Shenzhen - based AI firm that provides technology to the city's police to display the faces of jaywalkers on large LED screens at intersections, is now talking with local mobile phone carriers and social media platforms such as WeChat and Sina Weibo to develop a system where offenders will receive personal text messages as soon as they violate the rules, according to Wang Jun, the company's director of marketing solutions.

The book begins with an overview of the renewable energy technologies we have now, and then moves on to discuss food, women and girls, buildings and cities, land use, transport, and materials.

Transloc is «a provider of demand - response technology for city - owned microtransit solutions,» according to the press release.

The reality is that all but a very select group of cities are struggling to figure out how to create jobs in a time when companies are less dependent on human beings and traditional industries face technology - and trade - driven disruption.

In Episode 4 of Innovation Cities, we find out how the internet and technology are creating immersive and stimulating learning environments.

After garnering feedback from more than 80 Kaplan executives and technology experts, and tinkering with their revenue models, design plans and presentation speeches for three months at Kaplan's New York City offices, the teams behind these disruptive education technology companies have learned their fair share of business lessons.

In early January, I made an annual pilgrimage to that City of Sin — Las Vegas — to attend the most prominent technology conference in the world.

Below, check out seven start - ups, all of which boast breakthrough technology and have landed significant funding, that are heating up the Windy City today.

I'd love to see more areas implement IoT technology to benefit citizens, building a true network of smart cities.

Other challenges New York faces include its inability to attract technology - focused industries, intensified regulation from city and state politicians, and the rise of financial centers around the world that will provide major competition.

The paradox of my leaving home again in 2012 (having already left once for college) was that I would not be where I am now (working for technology company Waze in New York City) had it not been for the values and lessons instilled in me during my 19 or so years of growing up in California's Central Valley.

He said the new corporate positions would be focused on e-commerce technology, cloud computing and machine learning, and employees will be working in the tower the company is building on the site of the city's old post office.

«Technology touches every part of our lives,» says Finney, who founded and serves as managing director of New York City - based digitalundivided.

His appointed expert, Martha «Marti» Kopacz of Boston, said it was «skinny» but «feasible,» and she linked any future success to the skills of Mayor Mike Duggan and the city council and a badly needed overhaul of technology at city hall.

Technology was advancing on every front and leading to a world of underwater cities, vacations on the moon, and energy too cheap to meter.