...other — as any formidable tool, albeit one of the smartest we’ve invented yet. Even more to the point, most experts agree that when A.I. reaches its full potential, it... Read more
...Challenge,” including plans for driverless shuttles, improving opportunities for underserved populations and smart city expansion. Kansas City is one of seven finalists for the “Beyond Traffic Smart City Challenge,” which... Read more
Kansas City is diligently continuing work to become the most connected city on earth. Three organizations are now working to create a free, large-scale wireless gigabit network on Kansas City’s... Read more
...from ranking over No. 1 Boston and No. 2 Silicon Valley were its relative lack of density in education-, health- and smart city-tech sectors; limited capital; and few globalization efforts.... Read more
...— are its streetcar line and smart city initiative. In early May, Kansas City synced the kickoff of its 2.2-mile streetcar line with the launch of its smart city project.... Read more
...As students complete high school, Kansas City initiatives like Tech Hire KC and LaunchCode can extend learning and provide apprenticeships. 4. Create a STEM Learning Ecosystem for Kansas City. Children... Read more
...this with Sprint. But regardless, Techstars is 100 percent committed to growing the Kansas City community. … The bottom line is that there’s a ton of momentum in Kansas City,... Read more
...inventor of Tappecue — is a tech company that develops smart and easy-to-use gadgets. Germaine Chappell, Chappell Electric, Kansas City, Missouri: Chappell Electric provides electrical wiring, lighting system installation for... Read more
...reality platform that visualizes real world products in virtual spaces. Karmies founder Megan Haines. Karmies created created an ad tech platform that monetizes emojis by making them smart and branded.... Read more
...dedicated to digital inclusion in the U.S. 2. We must find ways to measure progress. “Kansas City is very good at building hype for our digital ‘smart city’ initiatives, and... Read more