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How the holistic approach is central to the Covid-19 recovery

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

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Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile, including digital twin projects, traffic reduction, and economic growth.

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Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report 2025: 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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OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

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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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Connected and autonomous vehicles

The latest news on connected and autonomous vehicles in smart city projects across the world.

Lucid, Nuro and Uber reveal global robotaxi at CES 2026
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Lucid, Nuro and Uber reveal global robotaxi at CES 2026

Connected and autonomous vehicles08 Jan 2026
Autonomous on-road testing, led by Nuro, began in December last year, marking an important milestone in service validation and path to launch later in 2026.
San Francisco moves to next phase of Waymo operations
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San Francisco moves to next phase of Waymo operations

Connected and autonomous vehicles04 Sep 2025
Start of limited rideshare aims to re-energise Market Street and boost downtown footfall as part of Mayor Daniel Lurie’s broader economic recovery push.
Autonomous vehicles to operate on San Francisco’s Market Street
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Autonomous vehicles to operate on San Francisco’s Market Street

Connected and autonomous vehicles15 Apr 2025
Autonomous vehicle specialist Waymo will begin mapping the corridor in the coming days, with a passenger service expected to launch as soon as this summer. 
AI lidar used to improve airport safety and efficiency
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AI lidar used to improve airport safety and efficiency

Air Travel24 Oct 2024
Indoor Lab transitions to 4D lidar with planned deployments at JFK airport’s Terminal One, along with mass transit and smart infrastructure integrations.
Air taxi service plans 2025 launch in San Francisco Bay Area
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Air taxi service plans 2025 launch in San Francisco Bay Area

News26 Jun 2024
Network is anticipated to provide connectivity to communities, allowing people to replace up to two-hour drives to cities around the bay with 20 minute flights.
Treasure Island launches autonomous shuttle service
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Treasure Island launches autonomous shuttle service

Connected and autonomous vehicles18 Aug 2023
It will operate for nine months on the San Francisco island and will help the authorities better understand how a shuttle service could meet people’s needs.
San Francisco robotaxis given go-ahead to operate 24-7
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San Francisco robotaxis given go-ahead to operate 24-7

Connected and autonomous vehicles14 Aug 2023
The Californian regulators have approved resolutions granting additional operating authority for Cruise and Waymo to conduct commercial passenger services.
SmartCityX accelerator programme names “early start-up acceptances”
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SmartCityX accelerator programme names “early start-up acceptances”

News02 Nov 2020
Led by San Francisco based VC firm Scrum Ventures along with eight other Japanese partner companies, the programme seeks to redefine ‘antiquated’ accelerator models.
Singapore tops smart city ranking for second year running
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Singapore tops smart city ranking for second year running

News17 Sep 2020
The 2020 Smart City Index measures citizens’ perceptions of the impact that technology has on their lives, surveying them on areas such as governance, health and safety, mobility and opportunities.
Simulated road users help create CAV testing environment
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Simulated road users help create CAV testing environment

News25 Oct 2018
Artificial intelligence-trained models of road users feature in the OmniCAV high fidelity testing framework for connected and autonomous vehicles

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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.

Sidewalk Labs shuts down Toronto smart city project

Google affiliate blames coronavirus and economic uncertainty for closing controversial and delayed smart city project

Huawei seals smart city deal with Barcelona

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

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.

AI used to monitor and optimise Swedish road infrastructure

Computer vision and machine learning specialist, Univrses, will work with the Swedish Transport Administration to digitise and manage roadside infrastructure.

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Smart city trend tracker: The top stories on SmartCitiesWorld in 2019

We round up our main takeaways from smart city developments in 2019. We’d love to hear yours.
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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

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Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile, including digital twin projects, traffic reduction, and economic growth.

Latest Trend Report

Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report 2025: 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

OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

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Join us for insights from real-world case studies on the use of digital twins and AI as the present and future of urban management.

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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