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Water€9.5M AI Water Metering Initiative by Unidata and Acqua Pubblica

Unidata secures an over €9.5 million contract with Acqua Pubblica Sabina to implement an AI smart water metering system for leak detection.

 WaterNWG and Siemens Partner Leak Reduction

Northumbrian Water Group and Siemens are connecting over one million smart water meters to help meet UK regulatory targets for leak reductions.

 WasteRubicon and Phoenix Enhance Waste Management

Phoenix teams up with Rubicon Technologies to enhance waste management by digitizing operations for efficiency and reliability.

 Street LightingDuquesne Light Company Enhances Streetlight Management

Duquesne Light Company partners with TerraGo and Itron to deploy smart streetlights in southwestern Pennsylvania and improve operational efficiency.

 Mobility and TrafficStreetLight Data Partners with TomTom to Enhance Transportation Planning

StreetLight Data partners with TomTom to integrate speed data from 600 million devices into its cloud transportation planning platform.

 WasteBryson Recycling Enhances Efficiency with AI Robotic Sorters

Northern Ireland's Bryson Recycling orders four more Recycleye robotic sorters for its Mallusk facility to cut costs and boost material quality.

 VideosurveillanceZeroEyes Raises $23M for AI Gun Detection Amid Privacy Debates

ZeroEyes raises $23 million to expand its AI gun detection technology, which is currently deployed across thousands of buildings in 37 states.

 VideosurveillanceBaltimore Schools to Deploy AI Gun Detection on 7,000 Cameras

Baltimore County Public Schools approves a $1.4 million contract to add AI gun detection software to 7,000 security cameras to alert police.

 Mobility and TrafficLTN Vandalism Costs London £850K+

London councils have spent over £850,000 repairing vandalised low-traffic neighbourhood infrastructure since 2020, with Hackney paying £400,000.

 Mobility and TrafficBentley Acquires Blyncsy for AI-Driven Road Maintenance

Bentley Systems acquires Blyncsy to detect over 50 types of roadway issues in real time with AI, replacing manual data collection on roads.

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