Kansas City just installed free public Wi-Fi and dozens of 'smart' streetlights

Kansas City, a place long known for jazz and barbecue, now wants to be known as one of the most futuristic cities in America. Last week, the city announced plans to install free public Wi-Fi covering 50 blocks of its downtown, 125 "smart" streetlights that automatically dim when no one is underneath them, and a new, glossy $100 million streetcar. The city is hoping that, with the help from some bold-faced partners like Sprint and Cisco, the initiative will boost...
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