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Think tank: City life on Mars? Creating human centred communities in space and beyond

22 Feb 2021

In the latest in our series of opinions from our Advisory Board, the City of Mississauga’s Anthea Foyer says it’s time to start thinking about cities beyond Earth.

Covid-19 is ushering a new era in government services

04 Jan 2021

Local government will never be the same again in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, writes Tactile Mobility’s Eitan Grosbard.

Breaking down regulatory barriers is key to achieve smarter cities

02 Nov 2020

Governments need to prioritise dynamic regulation when it comes to policy-making.

Robots can deliver smart policing in the post Covid-19 reality

22 Jun 2020

Robots can play a key role assisting police forces and ensuring socially distancing support in the Covid-19 era, writes Muhammad Rahman

Overcoming the innovation gap

15 Jun 2020

There is a gap between the aspirations of cities and the true capabilities of smart city technology, writes Anders Lisdorf.

Special Reports

Cybersecurity: a smart city imperative

Attacks on state and local governments went up dramatically in the pandemic as cybercriminals sought to take advantage of the crisis but have city leaders learned the lessons?