Smart Cities News

Cristiano Radaelli, Planet Smart City, looks at the role of sustainable, tech-enabled housing in future cities.

Seoul, Songdo and Sejong may grab most of the smart city headlines about South Korea but Daejeon is proving itself to be a key contender too.

A trial of cameras earlier this year caught over 100,000 drivers illegally using a phone.

Trust is emerging as the number-one challenge when implementing smart city projects.

Strategic alliance will see the companies co-operate in the development and deployment of AI and IoT-powered solutions in Lippo Village.

Evelity is an indoor GPS which uses Bluetooth i-beacons and an app.

The Algorithms Management and Policy Officer will be supported by a newly created steering committee made up of representatives from city agencies and members of the public.

The cities of Bordeaux, Barcelona, Debrecen, Edinburgh, Eindhoven, Florence, Ghent, Helsinki, Manchester, Rijeka and Zaragoza collaborated on the guidelines.

Initiatives up for awards include the use of data to tackle the opioid crisis and homelessness, an open-data-powered Alexa service and an earthquake warning app.

Platform models can help cities move from being ‘fractionally smart’ to overall intelligent. Learn from the progress of cities such as Amsterdam, Duisburg and Cagliari.