Intersection, the Sidewalk Labs subsidiary behind the effort, recently launched similar kiosks in London. Another division, Flow, has held talks with cities such as Columbus, Ohio, about providing software to evaluate transit programs.

Doctoroff said he expects the project to lower the cost of living, including by reducing commutes, and for it to be the world's first urban development to reduce a city's carbon footprint.

This article was provided by Reuters.

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