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OnDemand Panel Debate (11 Dec): Going behind the scenes of Dallas’ smart city initiatives

OnDemand Panel Debate (11 Dec): Going behind the scenes of Dallas’ smart city initiatives

SmartCitiesWorld gets up close and personal with the City of Dallas and its innovative smart city strategies. Panellist from City of Dallas, National League of Cities and Ubicquia. Watch OnDemand

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Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 7 - Part 2: Monica Barone, CEO, City of Sydney

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 7 - Part 2: Monica Barone, CEO, City of Sydney

Preview: In part two of our conversation with Monica Barone, CEO of the City of Sydney, we discover the changing nature of city relationships with citizens, how that can shape resilience and climate action, and lead to more equitable and inclusive communities.
Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 7 - Part 1: Monica Barone, CEO, City of Sydney

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 7 - Part 1: Monica Barone, CEO, City of Sydney

Preview: The part one of the latest episode of the Urban Exchange sees Monica Barone, CEO of the City of Sydney, in conversation with Jeff Risom to understand how the nature of resilience is changing, and how Monica and the city are adapting.

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Reviving smart cities with edge computing and 5G

Reviving smart cities with edge computing and 5G

How can edge computing and 5G help cities rebuild post Covid? Two executives from Wipro explain how.

Smart Cities News

Tapco teams with Bosch to improve wrong-way alert systems

Tapco teams with Bosch to improve wrong-way alert systems

Analytics24 Apr 2024
Integration of Bosch cameras provides real-time triggers to activate Tapco Wrong-Way Alert systems when a vehicle travelling in the wrong direction is detected.
Virgin Mobile Saudi and Hitek partner to develop smart cities

Virgin Mobile Saudi and Hitek partner to develop smart cities

4G and 5G23 Apr 2024
The companies will initially focus on smart buildings and develop an advanced intelligence and analytics platform, connecting people, assets and spaces.
UK bus services operators partner with intelligent data firm

UK bus services operators partner with intelligent data firm

Analytics23 Apr 2024
Transdev Blazefield and trentbarton will use the CitySwift platform to optimise the performance of public transport using AI-powered analytics and simulations.
San Diego adopts data-driven approach to managing pavements

San Diego adopts data-driven approach to managing pavements

Analytics11 Apr 2024
It follows a comprehensive condition assessment of every paved street segment in the Californian city and identifies the need for long-term investment.
Colorado Smart Futures Lab programme cohort unveiled

Colorado Smart Futures Lab programme cohort unveiled

News10 Apr 2024
All of these companies are building smart cities technology solutions to issues confronting quality of life in communities across the state of Colorado.
Elk Grove to trial next-gen emergency vehicle pre-emption

Elk Grove to trial next-gen emergency vehicle pre-emption

Road travel10 Apr 2024
City of Elk Grove pre-emption pilot aims to improve emergency vehicle safety and travel times for first responders travelling to local emergency facilities.
Can AI ensure public opinion is better understood?

Can AI ensure public opinion is better understood?

AI and Machine Learning08 Apr 2024
Oxfordshire City Council project shows how quantitative and qualitative transport data can be fused to better balance public sentiment with count-based data.
New generative AI chatbot seeks to transform public sector

New generative AI chatbot seeks to transform public sector

AI and Machine Learning03 Apr 2024
Chatbot is designed around a family of expert domain fine-tuned models that have unique access to government databases and generates responses and explanations.
Orange County advances countywide smart mobility initiative

Orange County advances countywide smart mobility initiative

Road travel28 Mar 2024
Orange County Transportation Authority has awarded a $9.6m contract to Iteris to provide signal timing design, operations and maintenance for 34 cities.
Florida uses AI to increase road safety and efficiency

Florida uses AI to increase road safety and efficiency

AI and Machine Learning21 Mar 2024
AI platform gives traffic authorities and infrastructure operators the ability to fully control and prioritise traffic flow for all kinds of transportation.
City of Tempe pilots emergency vehicle pre-emption solution

City of Tempe pilots emergency vehicle pre-emption solution

Road travel20 Mar 2024
The Arizona city will work with Lyt and the Maricopa Association of Governments to improve emergency vehicle safety and travel times for first responders.
Could AI half annual carbon footprint of built environment?

Could AI half annual carbon footprint of built environment?

AI and Machine Learning13 Mar 2024
Report by global proptech venture capital firm Pi Labs provides analysis of the potential for AI to decarbonise the built environment using just four use cases.
Milan takes data-driven approach to managing shared mobility

Milan takes data-driven approach to managing shared mobility

Micromobility08 Mar 2024
City will use Populus Mobility Manager, which helps municipalities manage bikes, scooters, and other shared services through access to better mobility data.
Transport North East partners with transport data provider

Transport North East partners with transport data provider

Analytics08 Mar 2024
TNE is using the CitySwift transport data and intelligence platform to deliver the objectives laid out in the North East Bus Service Improvement plan.
Transit tech companies team for real-time solutions

Transit tech companies team for real-time solutions

AI and Machine Learning21 Feb 2024
Collaboration between Hayden’s real-time location accuracy and Lyt’s transit signal priority system seeks to enhance public transit reliability and experience.
Itron integrates with Microsoft OpenAI for utility solutions

Itron integrates with Microsoft OpenAI for utility solutions

AI and Machine Learning19 Feb 2024
Integration will offer utility customers a seamless and intuitive user experience using natural language requests and transform the decision-making processes.
Iteris gains granular visibility into driving patterns

Iteris gains granular visibility into driving patterns

Analytics12 Feb 2024
It is working with mobility data and analytics company Arity to integrate a broader suite of traffic data solutions of its AI-powered ClearMobility platform.
Smart parking spaces to see major growth in global cities

Smart parking spaces to see major growth in global cities

Road travel07 Feb 2024
A smart traffic management study published by Juniper Research forecasts there will be 16 million smart spaces globally by 2028, up from 5.8 million in 2024.
Routing Company enhances its transit analytics platform

Routing Company enhances its transit analytics platform

Analytics05 Feb 2024
Pingo Analytics update enables access to data and reporting to the National Transit Database, or the ability to generate any report an operator needs.
How to create a smart rainforest

How to create a smart rainforest

Climate action24 Jan 2024
Sustainable solutions charity ClimateForce is working with NTT to use AI and data analytics to help regenerate a section of Australia’s Daintree Rainforest.
Accelerating success: Sunderland’s smart view from the world stage

Accelerating success: Sunderland’s smart view from the world stage

4G and 5G18 Jan 2024
Patrick Melia and Liz St Louis at Sunderland City Council and Charles O’Reilly at Boldyn Networks share insights and experiences around smart city strategies.
Rotterdam hosts Open and Agile Smart Cities 2024 event

Rotterdam hosts Open and Agile Smart Cities 2024 event

News16 Jan 2024
Under the theme of Become Better Connected, the event will emphasise the importance of close collaboration between cities and nurturing a robust network. 
Collaboration enables more intelligent buildings

Collaboration enables more intelligent buildings

Commercial buildings12 Jan 2024
Honeywell and NXP Semiconductors aim to deliver smart energy solutions powered by AI and machine learning and analytics to increase building autonomy.
Snowplough signal priority solution launched

Snowplough signal priority solution launched

Road travel05 Jan 2024
The technology, available for the US and Canadian markets, enables snowploughs to travel through intersections safely and efficiently to clear snow quickly.
Connected vehicle system aims to increase safety at intersections

Connected vehicle system aims to increase safety at intersections

Road travel20 Dec 2023
The Iteris system combines traffic detection, cellular vehicle-to-everything comms and connected vehicle safety applications into a single solution for agencies.
OnDemand Panel Debate (11 Dec): Going behind the scenes of Dallas’ smart city initiatives

OnDemand Panel Debate (11 Dec): Going behind the scenes of Dallas’ smart city initiatives

Webinars10 Dec 2023
SmartCitiesWorld gets up close and personal with the City of Dallas and its innovative smart city strategies. Panellist from City of Dallas, National League of Cities and Ubicquia. Watch OnDemand
Cop28: IBM advances geospatial AI to address climate challenges

Cop28: IBM advances geospatial AI to address climate challenges

Climate action30 Nov 2023
Following a collaboration with Nasa, it is applying its technologies to tackle challenges in areas such as heat island effect, reforestation and resilience.
Transport for West Midlands to analyse “near miss” road data

Transport for West Midlands to analyse “near miss” road data

Analytics30 Nov 2023
VivaCity expects this layer on road safety data will help local authorities like TfWM identify and diagnose dangerous sites and hotspots on the road network.
Vancouver Airport uses lidar to improve passenger happiness

Vancouver Airport uses lidar to improve passenger happiness

Air Travel22 Nov 2023
3D lidar sensor and advanced perception software is enabling the airport to identify, classify, and track people and objects for enhanced operational insights.
Stockholm works with Populus to manage micromobility

Stockholm works with Populus to manage micromobility

Micromobility20 Nov 2023
City will use the Mobility Manager platform to validate operator data, monitor real-time vehicle movements and create, communicate, and track compliance policy.
The transformation from smart to cognitive cities

The transformation from smart to cognitive cities

AI and Machine Learning17 Nov 2023
A paper by PwC discusses the rise of ‘cognitive’ cities and contends that intelligent and responsive systems will enable urban environments to become sentient.
San Francisco Bay Area bolsters toll operations

San Francisco Bay Area bolsters toll operations

Road travel16 Nov 2023
Smart mobility infrastructure specialist Iteris will provide managed services that support traveller information and toll lane operations across the Bay Area.
Hamburg modernises police and fire operations

Hamburg modernises police and fire operations

Analytics15 Nov 2023
The German city is deploying dispatch and data analytics technology from Hexagon to improve emergency response operations as part of a modernisation programme.
City of Valencia backs IoT project to combat energy poverty

City of Valencia backs IoT project to combat energy poverty

Internet of Things10 Nov 2023
Project is leveraging IoT and decentralised wireless networks technology to gather real-time data about the wellbeing of Valencia’s most vulnerable citizens.
VivaCity expands into Ireland to help improve road safety

VivaCity expands into Ireland to help improve road safety

AI and Machine Learning07 Nov 2023
The launch comes after VivaCity’s project with Infrastructure Northern Ireland, which it claims marks the first smart signal control project in the market.
City of Coquitlam launches two-year data analytics pilot

City of Coquitlam launches two-year data analytics pilot

Analytics13 Oct 2023
The City of Coquitlam in Canada is working with UrbanLogiq to use data analytics to help make its streets safer and better manage its parks and public areas.
New York City launches smart city accelerator programme

New York City launches smart city accelerator programme

News13 Oct 2023
New York smart city accelerator programme will enable agencies, private companies and academia to test and evaluate eight pilot technology projects per year.
What is ‘Smart City’ and why do we need them?

What is ‘Smart City’ and why do we need them?

News10 Oct 2023
Smart city is the framework based on Information and Communication technologies that enable the development of sustainable practices to address the urbanisation challenges. Leveraging the technology is one of the foremost pillars of ‘smart cities’ in order to increase efficiencies and improve the quality of resident’s life and the city’s services.
Edinburgh smart city programme completes first phase

Edinburgh smart city programme completes first phase

News04 Oct 2023
Edinburgh’s smart city projects have already tackled issues such as digital inclusion and air quality and helped the council deliver services more effectively.
Veovo adds lidar technology to smart airport platform

Veovo adds lidar technology to smart airport platform

Air Travel22 Sep 2023
Addition of lidar tech to the Veovo smart airport platform enables it to track various moving objects around the airport, increasing situational awareness.
City of Mesa uses traffic data analytics to increase safety

City of Mesa uses traffic data analytics to increase safety

Analytics21 Sep 2023
City of Mesa’s Transportation Department is expanding use of UrbanLogiq’s traffic data analytics platform, adding its crash analysis tool to its capabilities.
Smart city platform to optimise Riyadh business district

Smart city platform to optimise Riyadh business district

Digital twins15 Sep 2023
Orange Business will design, build and run an end-to-end platform, integrating AI and analytics into existing digital infrastructure of the KAFD development.
Tirupati collaborates with NEC to progress smart city plans

Tirupati collaborates with NEC to progress smart city plans

Data management & software31 Aug 2023
Tirupati is one of the 100 original cities selected for the Indian government’s Smart Cities Mission which will serve as models for other aspiring cities.
Bringing pervasive AI to the edge for the City of Las Vegas

Bringing pervasive AI to the edge for the City of Las Vegas

AI and Machine Learning30 Aug 2023
Las Vegas expects collaboration to set a precedent for other cities globally, showcasing the potential of edge computing and AI in transforming urban landscapes.
Iveda to bring fifth generation smart cities to Egypt

Iveda to bring fifth generation smart cities to Egypt

4G and 5G18 Aug 2023
Partnering with the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation, the AI and sensor specialist will support and scale smart city developments across the country.
Calgary unveils upgraded security infrastructure

Calgary unveils upgraded security infrastructure

Citizen security16 Aug 2023
The City rebuilt its entire IT infrastructure integrating Axis’ cameras, security radars, horn speakers, strobes and analytics solutions to tackle urban issues.
Platform aims to help cities boost disaster preparedness

Platform aims to help cities boost disaster preparedness

Citizen security08 Aug 2023
With climate change dictating a new approach to public safety, Genasys wants to help public and private sectors test and refine response and evacuation plans.
Dubai economic zone implements smart pedestrian systems

Dubai economic zone implements smart pedestrian systems

AI and Machine Learning04 Aug 2023
The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority is collaborating with Derq, whose technology detects pedestrians, cyclists and other vulnerable road users.
Turkish bus company uses AI to increase efficiency

Turkish bus company uses AI to increase efficiency

Road travel04 Aug 2023
Public transport operator Kayseri Ulasim has selected Optibus as the planning, scheduling, and rostering software solution for services in the city of Kayseri.
Optibus partners to modernise visual comms for passengers

Optibus partners to modernise visual comms for passengers

Road travel20 Jul 2023
The public transport planning platform is working with Hitouch to help transport operators transform data into modern route displays, maps and timetables.
LA Metro awards $1.3m contract for traffic analytics platform

LA Metro awards $1.3m contract for traffic analytics platform

Analytics12 Jul 2023
The three-year contract awarded to smart mobility infrastructure specialist Iteris will enable the agency to analyse traffic data throughout the region.
Digital transformation experts to offer smart city capabilities

Digital transformation experts to offer smart city capabilities

Cloud and edge computing12 Jul 2023
The integration hub will be a place to combine specialist technologies created for connecting mobility, energy and buildings as part of modern urban planning.
Siemens partners to create sustainable buildings in Greece

Siemens partners to create sustainable buildings in Greece

Commercial buildings10 Jul 2023
It will work with Prodea Investments to implement a digital building platform and reduce the carbon footprint of existing and under-development buildings.
Dubai launches digital strategy and digital city initiative

Dubai launches digital strategy and digital city initiative

Policymaking05 Jul 2023
The emirate’s strategy is based on a vision to digitalise all aspects of life and establish a robust digital system that empowers a digitally driven society.
The Hague uses AI to reduce laughing gas nuisance

The Hague uses AI to reduce laughing gas nuisance

AI and Machine Learning05 Jul 2023
The Netherlands municipality tested the possibility of using smart artificial intelligence cameras to detect laughing gas abuse in the boulevard of Scheveningen.
UK Met Office makes climate data more accessible

UK Met Office makes climate data more accessible

Climate action05 Jul 2023
The Climate Data Portal provides organisations with improved access to data and resources, enabling them to better understand and respond to climate change.
Generative AI tool bids to make climate data open to all

Generative AI tool bids to make climate data open to all

AI and Machine Learning04 Jul 2023
OpenESG claims ChatESG integrates business-specific logic and data from SMEs, public companies and partnerships to deliver rapid, verified responses to queries.
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