Facing extinction, Tuvalu considers the digital clone of a country
This South Pacific island nation is sinking into the ocean as sea levels rise due to climate change, so officials are working to create a “digital twin” of the country.
Lithuania to host Europe’s largest tech campus following €100M investment
Lithuania is planning to build Europe’s largest startup campus to attract the next in tech talent.
Augmented Reality Is Coming for Cities
Augmented Reality is coming for cities. With the debut of Apple’s Vision Pro AR headset, it’s time for officials to prepare for the collision of digital and physical spaces.
Seven Projects to Reclaim NYC Space From Cars
New York’s first public realm officer is working to shepherd plans in each of the city’s five boroughs that will make it greener and more hospitable to walkers and bikers.
Bikeshare Is Still Growing in Popularity After Pandemic Cycling Boom
Annual bike-share ridership across six major American cities grew 27% last year from pre-Covid levels to nearly 45 million trips, with 2023 on pace for another record jump, according to official US data.
Flying car startup eyes 2025 takeoff following US, EU certification
Flying cars have captured the public imagination for decades, but have yet to enter the mainstream. However, with investors pouring cash into the sector, could the 2020s be the decade when sci-fi vision becomes reality? German startup Lilium certainly hopes so.
Norway’s Oil Capital Offers Free Public Transport to Locals
The City of Stavanger is the first in Norway to make ALL public transport free to locals.
Mobility giant Bolt adopts self-driving Starship robots for food delivery
European ride-hailing firm Bolt will start using self-driving robots to deliver customers’ food as part of a new partnership with fellow Estonian company Starship Technologies.
NYC gets closer to its toll goals
NYC gets closer to implementing congestion pricing for drivers in lower Manhattan.
Florida barn will be the world’s largest 3D-printed building
A luxury horse barn in Florida is primed to be the world’s largest 3D-printed building.