Digital Infrastructure | Kansas City Digital Drive

Infrastructure for Artificial Intelligence means a higher capacity for data

by Katherine Hambrick | Nov 16, 2017 | Digital Infrastructure

As a leader in digital innovation, Kansas City regularly explores the idea behind AI. 1 Billion Bits came together to discuss implications of the infrastructure necessary for Artificial Intelligence during their quarterly lecture / panel series on Wednesday, September...

Gigabit City Summit 2017

by Monica Arredondo | May 11, 2017 | Digital Infrastructure, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Event Calendar

POWERED FOR CHANGE Gigabit City Summit 2017 is a three-day learning and networking opportunity designed for leaders of emerging gigabit cities. Join us this summer at the 2017 Summit, August 1 – 3, as we prepare to go beyond the smart city hype and pursue models...

Gigabit City Summit: Local Edition

by Monica Arredondo | May 11, 2017 | Digital Infrastructure, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Event Calendar

KC Digital Drive is recognized nationally for its work with leaders in cities that either have or are planning to build out gigabit fiber networks. For more than three years, we have worked with numerous people, organizations and projects in communities all over the...

City leaders call on Congress, President Trump to include broadband in infrastructure Plans

by Katherine Hambrick | Mar 1, 2017 | Digital Infrastructure, Fiber to the Community

Today, Mayor James and Mayor Holland of the respective Kansas Cities joined over 60 other other mayors and city representatives in penning a letter to the new President, Speaker of the House and the Senate Majority Leader urging the federal government to keep digital...

Net Inclusion Summit

by Aaron Deacon | Mar 25, 2016 | Digital Infrastructure, Computers in the Home, Fiber to the Community, Community Education and Awareness, Mesh Wi-fi Networks, Digital Skills Training, Event Calendar

The National Digital Inclusion Alliance and the Kansas City Public Library welcome digital inclusion practitioners, advocates, academics, Internet service providers and policymakers to join us at Net Inclusion 2016: The National Digital Inclusion Summit to be held May...

KC Coalition for Digital Inclusion April Meeting

by Aaron Deacon | Mar 25, 2016 | Digital Infrastructure, Computers in the Home, Fiber to the Community, Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access, Digital Skills Training, Event Calendar

Join us for our monthly meeting to highlight digital inclusion resources available to practitioners in Kansas City, update progress on digital inclusion efforts, and work collaboratively to bridge the digital divide. KC Coalition for Digital Inclusion Meeting Agenda...