As we look to the future, CNN explores four possible ways smart street technology will evolve…

From voice assistants to social media algorithms, AI has become an integral part of our daily lives. And when it comes to cities, it is already playing a crucial role with real-time technology that can help inform new urban safety measures and efficiencies — and much of that data is coming from our roads…

German tech startup Magment is one of the companies at the forefront of wireless transfer charging, developing power transfer pads made from recycled materials to integrate into the road’s surface…

Heat gets trapped between buildings and is exacerbated by pollution, creating what is called the urban heat island effect.
In Phoenix, Arizona, the local government is developing technology to combat this…

The mobile nature of jigsaw roads will allow cities to adapt quickly to traffic patterns, construction needs, or emergencies.