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Detecting disasters with satellite data
April 29, 2022 | News, Emerging TechResearchers at Ohio State University are using satellite data to create 3D image models that could detect natural disasters in remote regions soon after they happen, giving first responders accurate information about the local needs.
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Bitcoin mining comes to city hall
April 28, 2022 | Emerging Tech, NewsFort Worth, Texas, has installed three bitcoin mining machines in its data center as part of a six-month pilot to assess the implications and opportunities of minting cryptocurrency.
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Pushing the envelope on drones for indoor emergency response
| News, Public SafetyParticipants in NIST’s First Responder UAS Indoor Challenge will design, build and fly a cost-effective, easily flyable drone solution to help search and rescue teams gain better situational awareness prior to entering a building.
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AWS launches digital twin service
April 26, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureThe IoT TwinMaker service integrates data from multiple sources and creates a knowledge graph that connects data sources to virtual replicas of physical systems to accurately model real-world environments.
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State, local government primed for zero trust
April 25, 2022 | News, CybersecurityWhile a zero trust architecture is only required for federal agencies, state and local chief information security officers are considering ways the buzz around the strategy can help them boost their cybersecurity posture and prepare for a zero-trust future.
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Get ready for the metaverse
April 22, 2022 | News, Emerging TechWhile the metaverse may seem over the horizon, the National League of Cities says many cities are already experimenting with metaverse-enabling technologies: the internet of things, digital twins and blockchain.
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Michigan, National Park Service to test mobility tech in local national parks
| News, Emerging TechState agencies will work with NPS on projects to relieve traffic congestion and improve environmental sustainability, visitor access or safety.
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NYC launches climate dashboard
April 20, 2022 | Data & Analytics, NewsThe metrics track climate-related risks to New York City’s physical, social and financial future.
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Arkansas outlines broadband connection plans
April 19, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureA hybrid fiber-wireless approach will provide the best near-term solution as future-proof fiber-to-the-home connections are built out.
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Microsoft raises bug bounties by up to 30%
April 18, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe scenario-based bounties focus on vulnerabilities that have the highest potential impact on customer privacy and security.