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14 May V2XWhy Real-Time Environmental Data Infrastructure Is the Unsolved Problem in Autonomous Urban Mobility

Waymo's flood recall exposes a gap in real-time geospatial infrastructure, and points to where investments need to go.

14 May Mobility and TrafficDubai Deploys 700+ AI Cameras to Automate Street Parking

Parkin deploys 700+ solar-powered AI cameras in Dubai, automating parking payments and enforcement in a regional first.

14 May Mobility and TrafficSacramento Expands AI Cameras Use to Protect Bike Lanes and School Zones

Sacramento adds AI cameras to three enforcement vehicles to curb bike lane blocking, with $150 fines

12 May Infrastructure MonitoringMinnesota Deploys AI-Powered Utility Mapping Across 12,000 Miles of Highway Infrastructure

MnDOT maps 12,000 highway miles with AI utility data, aiming to cut project risk across a $1.5B construction programme.

12 May VideosurveillanceFigueres Blends Surveillance and IoT Analytics in 360° Camera Rollout

Figueres installs eight 360° cameras in a €248,050 project combining public security with real-time visitor analytics.

12 May Street LightingLas Palmas awards €316K Smart LED Upgrade of Central Promenade

Las Palmas awards €316K to replace 256 sodium lamps with LED and smart controls on its main promenade.

12 May Environmental MonitoringU.S. Federal Audit Finds AI Wildfire Sensors Failed to Reliably Detect Fires in Real Conditions

DHS audit finds AI wildfire sensors from N5 Sensors failed to reliably detect fires, and S&T has no plans to fund similar technology.

11 May Environmental MonitoringPhiladelphia Deploys Real-Time Flood Sensors in Eastwick After Years of Resident Advocacy

Philadelphia activates real-time flood gauges in Eastwick, tracking water levels and rainfall to warn residents before storms strike.

11 May VideosurveillanceGandía Launches €1.33M Smart Surveillance Overhaul, with 38 Cameras and 175 Police Bodycams

Gandía commits €1.33M to unify 162 cameras under an AI-powered VMS and equip 175 officers with bodycams.

8 May Mobility and TrafficDetroit Deploys Autonomous Drones to Tackle Real-Time Truck Parking Visibility

Birdstop and TSPS launch an autonomous drone pilot across two Detroit truck stops to track real-time parking spaces without ground sensors.

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