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Amazon finalists highlight city cloud innovation

Amazon finalists highlight city cloud innovation

26 Nov 2019
Initiatives up for awards include the use of data to tackle the opioid crisis and homelessness, an open-data-powered Alexa service and an earthquake warning app.
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Smart City Expo Atlanta announces top speakers

Smart City Expo Atlanta announces top speakers

04 Sep 2019
The Expo aims to redefine what it means to be a smart city and will convene mayors, CEOs, CIOs and innovators to discuss issues and share knowledge.
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NHS to establish an artificial intelligence lab

NHS to establish an artificial intelligence lab

09 Aug 2019
UK’s Department of Health and Social Care says the lab will bring together academics, specialists and technology companies to work on the biggest challenges in health and care.
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Moscow simplifies access to city services for citizens

Moscow simplifies access to city services for citizens

30 Jul 2019
Moscow’s Department of Information Technology has given businesses free access to the unified city identifier on its portal to provide Muscovites with single point of entry.
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US mayors approve resiliency resolution

US mayors approve resiliency resolution

28 Jul 2019
Resolution urges adoption of fault-tolerant technology solutions for data centres and edge computing facilities to protect public and private data.
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Virginia to undertake statewide survey to develop data governance policy

Virginia to undertake statewide survey to develop data governance policy

18 Jul 2019
The state’s chief data officer will develop a data governance policy to streamline data-sharing and protection and address issues such as security and privacy.
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