AT&T’s new ‘smart city’ sensors will monitor bridges to make sure they’re safe | Droolin Dog dot Net

AT&T is hooking bridges up to the Internet of Things. At CES, AT&T announced that it’s testing a new “structure monitoring solution,” a system of sensors to help cities, states, and private transportation companies monitor the stability of bridges, and alert officials if they become unsafe. SEE ALSO: China’s futuristic cities may include supersonic trains and drone-powered ride-sharing The sensors can be applied to all bridges, from foot bridges to those that support roads and railways. AT&T will announce customers over the next several months. Some cities and companies will buy and manage the systems, while others will buy them but let AT&T manage them. Read more… More about Ces, City, Artificial Intelligence, At T, and Cities Source: http://mashable.com/2018/01/09/att-smart-cities/ Tags: > Tech and Science | #ScienceTech, #pch3lp, #TechNews, pch3lp, PCH3lp, TechNews

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