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Otto Lynch lights up when talking about his favorite subject: power transmission lines. “There’s nothing better than a big, beautiful lattice tower with wires or a flexible, tubular steel pole,” he says without a hint...

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Otto Lynch lights up when talking about his favorite subject: power transmission lines. “There’s nothing better than a big, beautiful lattice tower with wires or a flexible, tubular steel pole,” he says without a hint of sarcasm. ā€œI see transmission...

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by Jay Moye

Jack Kavanagh is leading an effort to make municipal data work harder. As the open data lead at Smart Dublin, a joint initiative of the Irish capital’s four local authorities, Kavanagh manages a portal that consolidates public datasets ranging from...

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by Tomas Kellner

What makes a city smart? For Luke Antoniou, senior editor at SmartCitiesWorld, it’s using data and technology to improve how people live, work, and move through urban spaces. We caught up with Antoniou in Dublin in May at the first...

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by Tomas Kellner

Infrastructure is made of steel and concrete, but its future is being built in code. A new wave of engineers, scientists, and visionaries is using artificial intelligence (AI), open data, and curiosity to solve problems that once seemed too hard...

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by Jay Moye

At the 2025 Bentley Illuminate conference in Atlanta, one presentation turned many heads. Kyle Rosenmeyer, a model-based design leader at the engineering firm VHB and a Bentley software superuser, talked about a simple but powerful use of generative AI in...

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by Tomas Kellner

Infrastructure isn’t quick to evolve. Its sheer scale, cost, and complexity can make change painfully slow. But every so often, a person, an idea, or a tool cuts through – shifting how people see, plan, or act. Sometimes it’s a...

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by Sean O'Neill

The inaugural Cesium Developer Conference landed in Philadelphia this summer, bringing together a global crowd of developers, climate scientists, engineers, game designers, and space technologists. Over three days, they explored how open 3D geospatial technology is transforming the way we...

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by Tomas Kellner

Needless repetition is something Apurba Tribedi cannot abide. It was a formative frustration: every year, the river near his childhood home in Malda, India, burst its banks. The floodwaters washed out local houses, destroyed possessions, and sometimes forced families to...

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by Sean O'Neill

Setting foot on alien worlds is back on the agenda, big time. NASA’s Artemis program is aiming to send astronauts to explore parts of the lunar surface no human has ever visited — targeting rugged, shadowy terrain near the Moon’s...

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by Sean O'Neill

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