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Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 19 - The intersection between risk, resilience and insurance

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The Urban Exchange welcomes Miami-Dade County’s Galen Treuer and Howden’s Peter Adams to explore the challenges facing residents and insurers in the face of climate events.

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The latest news on cloud and edge computing in smart city projects across the world.

Artemis trials wireless urban tech in Times Square

Artemis trials wireless urban tech in Times Square

4G and 5G23 Feb 2024

Trial proved rapid-install neutral hosting at a fraction of the cost of conventional 5G infrastructure at both Times Square street-level and subway station.

Iveda to bring fifth generation smart cities to Egypt

Iveda to bring fifth generation smart cities to Egypt

4G and 5G18 Aug 2023

Partnering with the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation, the AI and sensor specialist will support and scale smart city developments across the country.

University of North Texas collaborates on 5G-edge platform

University of North Texas collaborates on 5G-edge platform

4G and 5G22 Feb 2023

New 5G system will focus on secure, private, low-cost and delay-sensitive applications in drones, autonomous vehicles, mobile edge computing and public safety.

Canadian development hub spawns new 5G use cases

Canadian development hub spawns new 5G use cases

4G and 5G19 Jan 2023

Seven startups worked alongside network experts from Verizon to create new 5G use cases, and incorporate 5G and MEC-enabled technologies into their services.

Applications invited for Colorado 5G smart cities lab

Applications invited for Colorado 5G smart cities lab

4G and 5G09 Dec 2022

The University of Colorado in partnership with Colorado Smart Cities Alliance and Innosphere Ventures is launching the Smart Futures Lab to support new and growing smart cities companies.

Smart city solutions to power Dubai economic free zone

Smart city solutions to power Dubai economic free zone

4G and 5G07 Dec 2022

Telecoms company Du and artificial intelligence and analytics solutions provider Derq will collaborate on piloting 5G communication and edge computing technologies.

Spanish university to launch 5G and IoT testbed

Spanish university to launch 5G and IoT testbed

4G and 5G06 Dec 2022

The smart campus at the University of Murcia will give students and researchers access to one of Europe’s most advanced 5G and data space environments.

Centralised smart city management platform launched for smart poles

Centralised smart city management platform launched for smart poles

4G and 5G11 Apr 2022

Once light poles are equipped with the Utilus platform, they are able to communicate with each other and establish a network that provides a range of smart city applications.

6G commercial deployments could be here by 2028

6G commercial deployments could be here by 2028

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ABI Research reports that data security, user privacy and energy sustainability are key features that make 6G a “completely new communication system”, not just a better 5G.

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The project at Leighton Buzzard station aims to show how untapped footfall energy at transport hubs represents a real opportunity to provide sustainable 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.

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The in-person (London) and online event takes place 26-27 June and will convene city leaders, climate experts and organisations from around the world.

Majority want high-speed rail to replace short-haul flights

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