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How new public transportation technology is prioritizing passenger safety

CIO Business Intelligence

So it’s not surprising the recent Bipartisan Infrastructure Law earmarked $91 billion in guaranteed funding for public transportation , with priority areas of public safety, climate, transport equity and investing in new public transportation technology. This has produced a number of interesting technology use cases.

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Microsoft and partners open major new pedestrian bridge to span campus and transportation needs

GeekWire

Redmond Mayor Angela Birney, King County Executive and Sound Transit Board Chair Dow Constantine, King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci, and Sound Transit Interim CEO Goran Sparrman all praised the collaboration between Microsoft and various partners, including local government agencies and the Washington State Department of Transportation.

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How transportation agencies can maximize infrastructure investments with network modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Across roads, highways, rails, and airports, federal, state and local transit authorities are rolling out new digital infrastructure to enhance safety and make transportation more efficient. Agencies have installed several types of IoT devices on roadways, including smart cameras and video sensors. Application deadlines are looming.

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Bellevue awarded $1.4M to test tech that adjusts traffic signals in real time for pedestrian safety

GeekWire

Department of Transportation SMART grant. Department of Transportation to pilot the use of technologies aimed at making pedestrians safer when they cross intersections. A rendering of pedestrians and vehicles being observed by smart technologies in a Bellevue, Wash., intersection as part of the city’s application for a U.S.

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The ultimate Midjourney video generation guide

Dataconomy

Midjourney now offers the ability to manifest the evolution of your AI-generated images into a concise Midjourney video. To set this feature in motion, simply append the –video parameter to your input prompt. But the functionality of the –video parameter doesn’t stop there. How to generate Midjourney videos?

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Researchers Can Now Make Moving Videos From Just a Single Photo

Gizmodo

A photo can bring back fond memories, but a video can help transport you back to the tropical destination you vacationed at years ago. So researchers at the University of Washington have developed a deep learning method that can turn a single still image into moving video without requiring any reference footage… Read more.

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Virgin Hyperloop Releases Concept Video of Future We Want to Become Reality

Gizmodo

Virgin Hyperloop, one of the entities currently developing Elon Musk’s high-speed transportation idea from 2013, has released a new concept video showing off its vision for the future of moving around a city. And it all looks pretty damn cool to us. The only question is whether Virgin can make it a reality anytime… Read more.

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