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12h agoBrașov City Hall Opens €32M Framework Tender For Four Years Of Design Services 12h agoEuropean Commission Allocates €3.8B To 212 Projects Across Innovation Fund And LIFE Programme 12h agoKingston University Leads £3.6M National Waste And Recycling Robotics Adoption Hub 12h agoKorea National Park Service Builds Bandal Lens AI To Identify 17 Mammal Species From 1,300 Cameras 12h agoUK Space Agency Opens £2M Satellite Grant Call For Environmental Intelligence And Emissions Monitoring 21h agoAllstate’s Arity To Acquire INRIX Assets To Merge Driving And Traffic Data 21h agoEZO Secures €150M Senior Debt Facility For 3,000 EV Charge Points In UK And Ireland 19 OctDortmund Installs 92 Sensor-Equipped Big Belly Bins In 14 Parks And Zoo For €367,000 18 OctBarbados Government Explores Urban Hypervisor Platform Modelled On Brazilian System 18 OctPorto-Vecchio To Fit 12,800 Water Meters With Remote Reading In €1M Project

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8 May Environmental MonitoringNova Scotia Pilots FireScout’s AI-Powered Wildfire Detection

Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency pilots three AI-enabled cameras with Nova Scotia to detect wildfire smoke up to 29 kilometers away.

1 May WaterChâlons Agglo Deploys Connected Water Meters

Châlons Agglo is installing over 1,500 connected water meters per year in France, enabling remote monitoring without manual readings.

1 May WaterAustralian Council partner with Itron to Enhance Water System

Cairns Regional Council partners with Itron to deploy smart water meters across Queensland, targeting leak detection and water security.

1 May WasteLondon AI Startup Raises £1.65M for Advanced Recycling Tech

London startup Sorted secures £1.65 million from Pi Labs to deploy AI and computer vision that help operators identify recyclable plastics.

1 May VideosurveillanceBaton Rouge Police Integrate AI Gun Detection Software

Baton Rouge police integrate ZeroEyes AI gun detection software into city cameras through a nearly $1 million public safety investment.

1 May Environmental MonitoringMassachusetts Expands Air Quality Monitoring with New Grant

Massachusetts awards a $775,000 grant to distribute over 200 free air sensors to underserved areas, expanding data collection for local policy.

1 May IoT NetworksAWS Expands LoRaWAN Support in Spain with Everynet Partnership

AWS expands IoT cloud connectivity in Spain via Everynet, allowing customers to link LoRaWAN devices to the cloud without on-premise servers.

1 May IoT NetworksUK Bans Weak IoT Device Passwords to Prevent Hacks

The UK implements a ban on weak default passwords for IoT devices, with non-compliant manufacturers facing fines up to £10 million.

1 May Mobility and TrafficLombardy Region Opens €25 Million Smart Mobility Initiative

The Lombardy Region allocates €25 million to fund data-driven mobility projects, offering public entities up to €2.5 million per initiative.

1 May Mobility and TrafficLos Angeles to Spend $11 Million on AI Parking Enforcement Cameras

Los Angeles is investing $11 million to put 100 AI cameras on city buses to ticket vehicles illegally parked in bus zones by the…

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