These serve as placeholders on the complicated questions of infrastructure and energy, community safety, national security, immigration, ethics, tariffs, education and health care.
Sometimes it's a question of infrastructure, as in the example of electric cars, which Li focused on in her dissertation.
Then there is the question of infrastructure.
Bahrain and Kuwait are spending on infrastructure too.The question is whether such grand projects make economic sense when oil prices are collapsing and stock markets are declining across the region.
There have been cases of Alexa sending information that it was not supposed to, for example, or blockchain tampering that raises questions on the security of that infrastructure and the data that will be stored on it.
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The real question is, if you can run a similar experience on infrastructure you own or rent, can we make it a better experience?," Nair asked.
On a more detailed level, there will be questions, for example between policies to encourage long term investment on infrastructure and those needed to reduce costs now – what price renewable energy investment under a price freeze?
However, as good as it is, the announcement leaves a lingering question: On cutting-edge infrastructure issues such as solar, will we continue to be a nation of pilot projects?
A revised plan has since included a seventh critical question on surveillance and infrastructure (IACC, 2010).
