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The promise and peril of digital urban mobility

Corporate Knights

In 2015, a Helsinki start-up unveiled a plan for something it called “mobility-as-a-service,” or MaaS, based on ideas that had been developed in a 2014 masters' thesis at a Finnish university.

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Smart Cities

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DESCRIPTION: Designed specifically for logistics, construction and smart city spaces, Qualcomm® Smart Cities Accelerator Program and Qualcomm® IoT Services Suite enable ecosystem members to create and deploy smart applications in these verticals. KEYWORDS: NASDAQ:QCOM, Qualcomm, Smart Cities.

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Rotterdam uses smart tech to 'save city from drowning'

Corporate Knights

While typical green roofs function like sponges and look like gardens, Rotterdam is working with public and private landlords to develop a “green-blue grid.” The tanks, in turn, are equipped with electronic drain valves that can be opened and closed remotely, in some cases via a smart phone app. .

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Qualcomm's Approach to Transforming Education

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The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the depth of a digital divide that’s long existed in education, put a halt to traditional classroom education and accelerated the urgency for equitable solutions. . Furthermore, it facilitates greater content management opportunities, a better digital experience and online training opportunities for educators. .

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TCS Inaugurates Pace Port™ Toronto To Help Customers Scale Innovation Programs With Digital Technologies

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DESCRIPTION: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) launched TCS Pace Port TM Toronto on July 13, its fifth global research and co-innovation centre, to help Canadian companies bring digital innovations to life faster. TCS and STEM Education. TCS is committed to leading change and learning in local communities.

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Collaborative Synergy: The Key to Unlocking 6G’s Potential

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As we stand on the brink of the next phase in wireless technology evolution, 6G promises to transform how we connect the digital and physical worlds. This technology could revolutionize connectivity by seamlessly integrating applications that will redefine our daily lives, such as smart cities and advanced healthcare.

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Veolia and New Orleans Launch the First Innovative Digital Control Center to Transform Wastewater Treatment in the U.S.

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Veolia North America, Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans unveil Hubgrade center for digital management and control of wastewater treatment, a first in the U.S. AI tools can detect subtle operation changes over time and identify potential energy savings across all operations.