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World-first formation flight of three autonomous eVTols

World-first formation flight of three autonomous eVTols

Air Travel27 Jul 2023
Autoflight conducted the flight over Shanghai and in the future plans to complement urban and regional transport by building quiet and affordable air taxis.
Which cities are performing best in the 4IR?

Which cities are performing best in the 4IR?

News01 Feb 2023
The 2022 Smart City Index analysed 31 global cities to examine the urban changes taking place against the backdrop of the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Auckland ranked as ‘spongiest’ city

Auckland ranked as ‘spongiest’ city

Resilience22 Mar 2022
The New Zealand city emerged as the most able to absorb heavy rainfall, according to a study on seven major global cities, which revealed London as the least sponge-like.
Shanghai ranked smartest city thanks to Citizen Cloud platform

Shanghai ranked smartest city thanks to Citizen Cloud platform

Citizen engagement25 Jan 2022
As well as the Chinese city’s platform, other top cities in the ranking are showing how to leverage technology to deliver demonstrable benefits for their citizens.
Global ranking reflects cities’ post-pandemic resident-centric urban priorities

Global ranking reflects cities’ post-pandemic resident-centric urban priorities

News29 Jul 2021
Influencing factors for BCG’s Cities of Choice ranking included quality of life, economic opportunities, social capital, interactions with authorities and speed of change.
Weekly: making the post-apocalyptic more palatable

Weekly: making the post-apocalyptic more palatable

Editor's Blog25 May 2020
The opening up of a city to cyclists is one of the best ways to enforce social distancing, increase public health and also change a citizen’s relationship with their city.
Companies join forces to develop autonomous trams in China

Companies join forces to develop autonomous trams in China

News22 Apr 2020
Fitsco and Cognitive Pilot have signed a contract to develop an artificial intelligence-based computer vision system, which aims to increase the safety and efficiency of public transport.
UK capitals embark on tree-planting campaigns

UK capitals embark on tree-planting campaigns

News31 Jan 2020
Tree-planting initiatives form part of the global effort to substantially reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and counteract the effects of climate change.
Shanghai 5G demonstrator integrates smart roads, autonomous buses and city systems

Shanghai 5G demonstrator integrates smart roads, autonomous buses and city systems

News06 Jan 2020
At the Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in Shanghai, Human Horizons is using 5G, V2X communication, big data, cloud computing, LiDAR technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to “realise an ecosystem of autonomous driving”.
China Telecom and ZTE test 5G on Shanghai’s maglev train

China Telecom and ZTE test 5G on Shanghai’s maglev train

News02 Dec 2019
The partners claim their 5G network solution could be applied to various high-speed railways worldwide.
Singapore tops urban mobility readiness index

Singapore tops urban mobility readiness index

News28 Nov 2019
The index by the Oliver Wyman Forum ranks 30 cities on how prepared they are to incorporate the latest mobility technologies and what they are doing to reshape urban mobility.
London ranked top city for Generation Z

London ranked top city for Generation Z

News04 Sep 2019
The UK capital stood out from other cities in areas such as social entrepreneurship, co-working spaces, education, artificial intelligence and concerts.
Smart cities spending to reach $189 billion in 2023

Smart cities spending to reach $189 billion in 2023

News02 Jul 2019
The latest IDC smart cities spending guide highlights priority areas as resilient energy and infrastructure projects followed by data-driven public safety and intelligent transportation.
Singapore crowned fibre city champion

Singapore crowned fibre city champion

News18 Apr 2019
The smart nation tops the inaugural FTTH Council Asia-Pacific ranking of cities with the most advanced fibre-to-the-home coverage.
APEJ smart city spending to reach $35bn by 2022

APEJ smart city spending to reach $35bn by 2022

News10 Apr 2019
Analyst IDC reports that hardware currently represents the highest spending but it will be overtaken by services.
LED used to regenerate historic Shanghai buildings

LED used to regenerate historic Shanghai buildings

News24 Mar 2019
Signify is helping the Chinese city save 50-70 per cent of annual lighting costs by moving to connected LED lighting.
Shanghai integrates blockchain standard

Shanghai integrates blockchain standard

News13 Mar 2019
The China Shanghai Yangpu government has entered into an agreement with MXC Foundation to deploy the blockchain-based smart city IoT standard
UN-Habitat in Chinese partnership to use AI to create smarter cities

UN-Habitat in Chinese partnership to use AI to create smarter cities

News05 Mar 2019
It will work with Chinese partners to explore the use of artificial intelligence in urban and economic development and pave the way for a global alliance of smart cities
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