Blockchains founder and CEO Jeffrey Berns said he's pulling out of further talks, citing the absence of "a champion" for the project.

County officials in Nevada told state legislators they don't want to share governmental authority with tech companies buying large plots of land in the state.

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak said the idea of communities governed by technology companies warrants further public examination before the legislature makes a decision.

Three recently selected areas of the city will allow officials to test how new technologies perform on a small scale before seeking potential citywide projects.

With urbanization trends taxing city services, the Atlanta Smart Corridor along North Avenue will help city officials research and scale smart city technologies quickly.