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Category: Tech
Arno River Powers Florence: 25% of City’s Energy from Hydropower
This output is equivalent to the needs of about 20,000 households. The overall investment amounts to 80 million euros.
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Florence launches FestinaLente, its first AI-powered chatbot
The project makes the Tuscan city one of the first municipalities in Italy to experiment with generative artificial intelligence in public administration.
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Prato Launches Italian-Chinese Venture to Produce Drones for Europe
The European hub will serve as a research and development center, fostering innovation and expanding into high-potential markets.
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56 Baby Loggerhead Turtles Hatch on the Beaches of Marina di Pisa
The hatching took place near the bathing establishment Alba Big Fish, where the nest had been discovered on June 27.
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Tuscany Tops National Ranking for Growth in Cybercrime
Confartigianato warns that hackers are targeting enterprises of all sizes.
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Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests
The wooden sculpture in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo departs sharply from the traditional, idealised iconography of the saint.
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AI Surveillance System Coming to Florence Highway Park-and-Ride Hub
New technologies to boost security at Villa Costanza tramway terminal.
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Brunelleschi’s Dome to Be Equipped with New Monitoring System
New sensors will be evenly distributed across Brunelleschi’s Dome to monitor structural behavior beyond major cracks.
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35-Kilogram Ovarian Tumor Successfully Removed at Careggi Hospital
The case was handled by a multidisciplinary team at the Florence hospital.
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