

Digital Twin Regional Base Layer
Establishing a universal, shared data layer to enable regional collaboration and shared use in digital twins.

Virtual Town Hall
Challenging digital barriers with immersive governance to enable civic participation and reach an emerging demographic of citizens.

Portable Inference: Gesture Recognition for Civic Engagement
Creating gesture-based micro surveys to increase civic engagement, allowing quick feedback at events and public spaces through intuitive physical interactions.

GCU Partnership: IoT to Reduce Heat-Related Injuries
Implementing IoT devices on hiking trails to reduce heat-related incidents, providing real-time data and predictive analytics for safer outdoor experiences.

The Valley App: Regional Mobile App for Civic Engagement
Piloting a regional smart mobile app to enhance citizen engagement, streamline communication, and simplify access to municipal services.

Innovation Workshops: Facilitating Collaboration for Regional Growth
Convening civic leaders to explore emerging technologies, fostering collaboration and problem-solving for urban challenges.

ARPA Phoenix: Digital Funding Distribution
Distributing $17.5 million via digital payments to support families and workforce recovering from COVID-19.

AI Roadshow: Governance, Use Case, and Enterprise Planning
Convening workshops to explore AI use cases, fostering innovation, and supporting enterprise planning.

Extended Reality (XR): Enhancing Civic Engagement and Tourism
Using AR/VR to enhance civic engagement and historical tourism, fostering community involvement and economic growth.

Digital Twin: Municipal Infrastructure Optimization
Deploying digital twins to optimize infrastructure management and enhance collaboration.

Automedi: Plastic Circularity to Reduce Waste
Revolutionizing plastic waste management with 3D printing vending machines, creating usable products and promoting sustainable practices.

Broadband Taskforce: Convening the Region for Internet Equity
A regional taskforce addressing digital equity through connectivity, affordability, devices, and literacy.

Autonomous Vehicles: Piloting Transit Solutions Across the Valley
Testing autonomous transit solutions across varied environments to enhance connectivity, improve urban mobility, and foster regional collaboration.