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States receive almost $1 billion to grow EV charging network

All 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico will use the funds to build EV charging stations every 50 miles along highways in the designated Alternative Fuel Corridors and within 1 mile of those highways.

October 31, 2023

Government works to boost efforts to convert empty office space into homes

Initiatives address two intersecting economic trends: current drops in office occupancy rates due to hybrid work options and the growing need for single- and multi-family space in hotter job markets.

October 31, 2023

Executive Order outlines new rules, regulations for AI use

Order requires federal agencies to both deploy AI and guard against its possible bias. It also requires the developers of the largest AI models to follow new safety guidelines, and it creates government and industry standards to discern AI-generated content.

October 30, 2023

Kansas City partners with USDoT on mobility needs

Under the partnership, the city is working with the Build America Bureau, a federal program that helps qualified entities secure government loans, grants and other funding.

October 30, 2023

Government tracking AI to ensure safe, ethical use

As artificial intelligence continues to grow, multiple levels of federal government are trying to figure out how to incorporate AI safely and effectively. To that end, agencies are now required to track and make public how they've been using the technology.

October 30, 2023

New York City unveils vision for AI adoption

51-page Artificial Action Plan will help develop a framework for city agencies to carefully evaluate AI tools and risks and help city government employees build AI knowledge and skills.

October 29, 2023

Tech Hubs program to boost innovation, manufacturing

Thirty-one regions will serve as epicenters for innovation, manufacturing and job creation.

October 27, 2023

Settlement to end long-standing delays on Corpus Christi bridge

The Texas Department of Transportation has agreed to pay $400 million to builders of the Harbor Bridge, which has been plagued with ongoing disputes and delays.  Construction on the $1.2 billion bridge is now expected to be completed in 2025.

October 25, 2023

NASA-UC Berkeley partnership includes $2 billion research hub

Mountain View, California, innovation center will focus on advancing space exploration, aviation, quantum computing, climate studies and social sciences. Construction is planned for 2026.

October 24, 2023

Fort Worth releases $2.5 billion plan for downtown revival and growth

Ten-year vision calls for more housing, public spaces and public transportation throughout the growing area.

October 18, 2023

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