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When people think of tech hubs, names like Silicon Valley, New York or London usually dominate the conversation. But innovation has a way of growing in surprising places. Over the past decade, a wave ...

The U.S. tech landscape is evolving fast. CompTIA, Inc.’s “State of the Tech Workforce 2025” report shows more than 5.9 million people held tech jobs in 2024, with that number expected to pass 6 ...

Cities are symbols of modernity, progress, development and also chaos. The mobility crisis, poor management of public services, precarious urban planning and insecurity make the efforts of public ...

Cloudwards examined 100 U.S. cities in 2024 to determine the best tech cities in the nation. Austin ranked No. 7 on the Cloudwards list, but surprisingly, was not deemed the top city in Texas. Plano, ...

Call it the billionaire tech-bro’s dilemma. You can only buy so many mansions, jets and yachts, so what’s next? Apparently, building your own city. Venture capitalists want to build their own tech ...

Public-sector leaders must strike a balance among insight, cost and power consumption. Here’s what that looks like in practice. Cities are racing to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) without the ...

Urbanization is accelerating, and by 2050, almost 70% of people will live in cities—turning them into hubs of culture, innovation and activity. Tech leaders today carry the torch for climate-conscious ...

Tech is changing how you live, how your cities are run, and how you do business. By using digital solutions and up-to-the-minute data, cities are becoming safer, more efficient, and better for ...