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Intel predicts autonomous driving will spur new ‘passenger economy’ worth US$7 trillion by 2050
June 2, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterTechnology company Intel Corporation is predicting that autonomous driving will cause a new “passenger economy” to emerge to support the idle time when drivers become riders, an economy that will be more than twice the size of the “sharing economy.”…
50% of citizens in large cities will share personal data with smart city programs by 2019: Gartner
December 16, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterHalf of citizens in million-people cities will benefit from smart city programs by voluntarily sharing their personal data by 2019, according to new research from Gartner Inc., an information technology research and advisory company based in Stamford, Conn. Gartner noted…
Half of smart city objectives will include climate change, resilience and sustainability key performance indicators by 2020: Gartner
November 10, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterBy 2020, half of all smart city objectives will include climate change, resilience and sustainability key performance indicators (KPIs), Gartner, Inc., the Stamford, Conn.-based information technology research and advisory company reported. Cities are defining new objectives and placing them into…
88% of U.S. state and local government IT professionals concerned about cyberattacks targeting critical city infrastructure: study
September 23, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAlmost nine in 10 state and local government IT professionals in the United States are concerned about cyberattacks targeting critical city infrastructure, according to a study conducted on behalf of Tripwire, Inc., a provider of security, compliance and IT operations…