Four local government receiving $100,000 in grants and university expertise are kicking off technology projects focused on improving their communities' walkability and digital infrastructure.

The new autonomous vehicle testing track, which is open to the public, offers to researchers obstacles not found on closed-track facilities.

A new study led by a Georgia Tech professor imagines a nightmare scenario in which hackers control enough internet-connected vehicles to shut down an entire city.

Four cities around Georgia each received $50,000 in the second year of the research university's Georgia Smart Communities Challenge program.

Sensors and other tools are often overlooked in design and architecture, Georgia Tech researchers find.

The program will join governments, industry and researchers from across the state and award up to 0,000 in direct funding for each winning project.

The telecom company is forming a new organization to use its experience with the Internet of Things to help craft more smart cities.