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OnDemand Webinar: How edge AI is transforming city operations and services

OnDemand Webinar: How edge AI is transforming city operations and services

Join Barcelona and Kyiv for this webinar as we look at how edge AI applications are coming to cities and supporting positive outcomes across mobility, lighting, and safety.
OnDemand Webinar: Urban transformation and AI – filling in the gaps

OnDemand Webinar: Urban transformation and AI – filling in the gaps

Watch this webinar with Honeywell to understand the next steps in operationalising AI for cities around safety, resilience and mobility.

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

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Find out how Sunderland is repositioning itself as a leading smart city – using digital infrastructure and low-carbon innovation to build a resilient, future-focused economy in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile.

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Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

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Download our latest report to uncover how artificial intelligence is being used to support cities in how they plan and operate city services to ensure they are vibrant, sustainable and economically thriving modern spaces.

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Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

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Discover how AI-powered digital twins are transforming urban infrastructure and how these innovations can improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.

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Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast
Tune in for the latest Urban Exchange where we get a first-hand account of city resilience measures from Quezon City following unexpected extreme rainfall.
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The latest news on climate change concerning smart city projects across the world.

San José approves Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan
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San José approves Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan

Climate action09 Apr 2026
San José approved Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan aims to helps the City prepare for extreme heat, flooding, wildfire, and other climate risks.
Los Angeles launches solar streetlight initiative
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Los Angeles launches solar streetlight initiative

Lighting27 Mar 2026
The new initiative will harness solar streetlight technology and seeks to repair and replace up to 60,000 streetlights citywide over the next two years
Smart cities prioritise ROI and operational savings
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Smart cities prioritise ROI and operational savings

News12 Feb 2026
Latest research from Berg Insight finds cities want digital solutions that deliver tangible outcomes, marking a shift away from tech-led experimentation.
How Auckland Council is building tsunami resilience
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How Auckland Council is building tsunami resilience

Resilience11 Sep 2025
Action plan sets out a roadmap to strengthen tsunami resilience and give communities and individuals tools to protect themselves during a tsunami emergency.
City of Istres deploys Ericsson private 5G network
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City of Istres deploys Ericsson private 5G network

4G and 5G05 Jun 2025
It will support the south of France city’s long-term objectives, including AI integration and smart city expansion, while contributing to sustainability goals.
Satellite project aims to transform global mapping and digital twins
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Satellite project aims to transform global mapping and digital twins

Digital twins03 Mar 2025
Marble Visions initiates development of a 3D earth observation satellite system in joint venture with NTT Data, Pasco Corporation and Canon Electronics.
New Orleans awards contract for streetlight retrofit pilot
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New Orleans awards contract for streetlight retrofit pilot

Lighting20 Feb 2025
Ameresco will install and manage 56 existing city streetlight fixtures with LED equivalents to increase energy efficiency as well as improve public safety.
Austin Energy deploys AI-driven early wildfire detection
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Austin Energy deploys AI-driven early wildfire detection

AI and Machine Learning05 Sep 2024
Once a fire is identified, the system automatically alerts Austin Energy and local fire departments, providing precise location data and real-time imagery.
I-Street accelerator launches smart city pilot programme
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I-Street accelerator launches smart city pilot programme

News05 Aug 2024
I-Street is designed to help firms prepare to scale their offerings with the support of experienced research staff, industry experts, and prospective investors.
AcceliGOV invites applications to pioneering urban pilots
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AcceliGOV invites applications to pioneering urban pilots

Resilience16 Jan 2024
Leading Cities is inviting municipalities and private companies to apply for the pilot offerings designed to tackle distinct urban development challenges.

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ST Engineering to provide smart city platform for Lusail City

The company will build and operate a smart city platform with citywide network connectivity for the Qatar city using advanced AI and data-driven technologies.

Huawei seals smart city deal with Barcelona

They will collaborate on projects relating to 5G, smart city applications and digital transformation.

Solar city goes live

Trina Solar’s PV modules have begun operations in the 10MW Sustainable City in Dubai, which aims to use only clean energy sources

What is ‘Smart City’ and why do we need them?

Smart city is the framework based on Information and Communication technologies that enable the development of sustainable practices to address the urbanisation challenges. Leveraging the technology is one of the foremost pillars of ‘smart cities’ in order to increase efficiencies and improve the quality of resident’s life and the city’s services.

Public technology Portal sculpture unites Dublin and New York

Each sculpture features a 24/7 visual livestream from a Portal in the other city, allowing real-time interaction between Dubliners and New Yorkers and visitors.

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Our editorial newsletter pulls together our latest news items into one email, direct to your inbox. We also feature our latest city interviews, Special Reports and Guest Opinions.
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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

Smart Cities Reports
Find out how Sunderland is repositioning itself as a leading smart city – using digital infrastructure and low-carbon innovation to build a resilient, future-focused economy in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile.

Latest Trend Report

Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Series
Download our latest report to uncover how artificial intelligence is being used to support cities in how they plan and operate city services to ensure they are vibrant, sustainable and economically thriving modern spaces.

Latest Webinar

Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

Webinars
Discover how AI-powered digital twins are transforming urban infrastructure and how these innovations can improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.

Latest Podcast

Latest Urban Exchange Podcast

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast
Tune in for the latest Urban Exchange where we get a first-hand account of city resilience measures from Quezon City following unexpected extreme rainfall.
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Research

White Paper: The intelligent city stack – digital twins, AI and sovereign urban infrastructure
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White Paper: The intelligent city stack – digital twins, AI and sovereign urban infrastructure

How the convergence of sovereign urban intelligence infrastructure, digital twins and AI can help cities support decision-making and achieve better outcomes.
Insight Report: City as a system – linking edge intelligence and digital twins for better urban life
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Insight Report: City as a system – linking edge intelligence and digital twins for better urban life

How edge computing, AI and digital twins can combine to improve community outcomes and inclusivity as well as build resilience
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