Smart Cities News

Carlsbad wants to be the “best-run government” around and is seeking digital transformation partners to support this.

Genetec’s Jean-Philippe Deby highlights critical factors that make a smart city a safe city too – these include communication and collaboration as well as technology.

The PTK1 building houses 14,000 sensors that generate up to 100 terabytes of data per day.

A pioneering initiative between Georgia Power, the City of Atlanta and a team of technology partners, is showing the way to what’s next in smart cities and demonstrating the power of public-private partnerships. Austin Ashe, General Manager of Intelligent Cities at Current by GE, tells SmartCitiesWorld more about this ground-breaking project.

The ten cities are collaborating through the Future State Co-Foundery.

Gianni Minetti, CEO, Paradox Engineering, makes the case for why interoperability is crucial in smart cities.

Comments from Waterfront Toronto’s Digital Strategy Advisory Panel include “frustratingly abstract” and “unwieldy and repetitive”.

The City Intelligence Lab at the Austrian Institute of Technology aims to become an international model for the urban planning processes of the future.

The mobility analytics specialist is making new annual average hourly traffic and monthly annual daily traffic counts available for US roads.

Allan Mayo, Smart City Strategist, Digital Greenwich, says everyone has to adapt in the “brave new world” of smart cities.