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Alan Turing Institute mobilised to inform London's response to Covid-19 lockdown

14 May 2020

The Odysseus project’s overall goal is to help manage the Covid-19 crisis, inform the return to normality, and act as a springboard to London’s economy in the long term.

Microsoft creates digital twin of regional HQ

16 Mar 2020

The initiative brings together artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and productivity tools to improve building efficiency as well as help employee productivity.

Aira deal to make transportation better for people with vision impairment

20 Nov 2019

The intent of the partnership is to make public transit “more accessible and inclusive”, empowering blind and low vision riders to travel with more confidence.

IoT spend set to double

20 Aug 2018

A Bain & Company report finds that enterprise customers are running more proofs of concept than they were two years ago

Avnet cloud platform to speed IoT development

04 Jan 2018

The IoTConnect cloud-based software platform and portfolio of smart market-ready solutions will be showcased at CES 2018

Empowering location-based services

03 Dec 2017

TomTom’s APIs can now be natively integrated into the Microsoft Cloud platform

Special Reports

Building bridges in the Covid-19 fightback

SmartCitiesWorld talks to Octavi de la Varga, secretary general of Metropolis, about how its digital platform is helping the global village battle against Covid-19.