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16 min agoIraq’s National Investment Commission Announces Smart Waste Collection Scheme For Karbala 48 min agoMunicipalidad De La Serena Plans Chile’s First Smart LED Streetlight Pilot With Taiwan Funding 18h agoWest Sussex County Council Trials Dashboard AI Cameras On 8 Highway Inspection Vehicles 6 OctKurrant Advises Telraam on Its Sale to Quanteo, Parent Company of Eco-Counter 5 OctCartagena Tenders €130,258 Sensor Network For Air, Weather And Pedestrian Data 5 OctUkraine’s Decarbonization Fund Buys 40,000 NB-IoT Gas Meter Modules For UAH 187.2 Million 4 OctGermany Opens Its Grid To Bidirectional EV Charging 3 OctAmpol Agrees $225 Million Purchase Of Evie Networks, Combining 1,424 Fast-Charging Bays 3 OctGreek Ministry Of Digital Governance Receives Four Bids For 1,000-Camera Enforcement Network 2 OctMonza Approves €615,000 Camera Upgrade At 14 Signalised Intersections Under SAMU Project

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26 Jul EnergyCalifornia ISO Tests Energy-Focused AI Tool from OATI

CAISO pilots OATI's generative AI tool to improve outage management, marking the first use of the technology by a U.S. power grid operator.

26 Jul IoT and Smart City PlatformCyprus Launches €35M National Smart City Platform

Cyprus launches a €35 million nationwide smart city platform to deploy smart lighting, parking, and waste management across municipalities.

26 Jul EnergyGE Vernova Acquires Alteia to Boost Grid Visual Intelligence

GE Vernova acquires French AI software firm Alteia SAS to expand its GridOS platform with computer vision analytics for utility inspections.

26 Jul WaterAutonomous Sewer Robot Trial Launches in UK Live Network

Northumbrian Water deploys the autonomous Pipebot Patrol in a UK live network trial backed by £1.8 million to detect early pipe blockages.

26 Jul VideosurveillancePerth Allocates $313m Budget for Growth, Smart City Tech, and Sustainability

The City of Perth approves a AUD $313 million budget, dedicating $5.5 million to smart safety tech as it plans for 20,000 new residents…

26 Jul WasteÁvila Deepens Smart City Rollout with MOVISAT’s EcoSAT IoT Platform

Ávila City Council selects MOVISAT to deploy its EcoSAT IoT platform, tracking waste and cleaning tasks via GPS and real-time sensors.

26 Jul Mobility and TrafficNureal.ai Selected by Sourcewell to Deliver Scalable AI for Public Infrastructure

Sourcewell awards Nureal.ai a national contract to provide smart infrastructure AI to thousands of public entities across the U.S. and Canada.

26 Jul WaterAlcorcón Trials Smart Irrigation System to Reduce Water Use and Cut Costs

Alcorcón pilots a solar-powered smart irrigation system in Ciudad de Mayarí park, with plans to expand across 340 hectares of green spaces.

26 Jul WasteTelefónica Tech Deploys Drones to Tackle Marine Waste in Palma

Telefónica Tech deploys an autonomous electric drone in Palma port to collect up to 500 kilograms of floating waste daily during a one-month pilot.

26 Jul VideosurveillanceHuntsville Delays Decision on AI Camera Proposal for Garbage Trucks

Huntsville City Council delays a vote on a $972,200 contract to put AI code enforcement cameras on garbage trucks after resident privacy concerns.

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