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Kyoto: the Japanese start-up community powering the future of smart cities (Part 2)

Kyoto: the Japanese start-up community powering the future of smart cities (Part 2)

This webinar explores Keihanna Science City - one of the most successful start-up hubs, hosting more than 150 research facilities and incubating fledging companies
OnDemand WEBINAR: Blockchain for smart city cybersecurity and data monetisation

OnDemand WEBINAR: Blockchain for smart city cybersecurity and data monetisation

Blockchain technology could be a real game-changer for smart cities, enabling increased cybersecurity and new revenue streams.

Special Reports

Smart City Expo: think digital, think green, think inclusion

Smart City Expo: think digital, think green, think inclusion

The first day of the online event confirmed that the smart cities sector is well aware of its destination but it’s how it gets there that will be the problem.
Podcast: The central role of cities in the sharing economy, with Chelsea Rustrum

Podcast: The central role of cities in the sharing economy, with Chelsea Rustrum

There’s a big opportunity for cities to better harness the sharing economy to achieve municipal goals and give power back to the people, Rustrum says.

Smart Cities Reports

Podcasts

Podcast: The central role of cities in the sharing economy, with Chelsea Rustrum

Podcast: The central role of cities in the sharing economy, with Chelsea Rustrum

There’s a big opportunity for cities to better harness the sharing economy to achieve municipal goals and give power back to the people, Rustrum says.

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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.
Overcoming the innovation gap

Overcoming the innovation gap

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

Special Reports

Here at SmartCitiesWorld, we produce Special Reports on a weekly basis. If you would like to contribute to any special report or opinion pieces please contact our editor Luke Antoniou on lukea@smartcitiesworld.net

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

Smart Cities Reports
Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile, including digital twin projects, traffic reduction, and economic growth.

Latest Trend Report

Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Series
Download our latest report to uncover how artificial intelligence is being used to support cities in how they plan and operate city services to ensure they are vibrant, sustainable and economically thriving modern spaces.

Latest Webinar

OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

Webinars
Join us for insights from real-world case studies on the use of digital twins and AI as the present and future of urban management.

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Latest Urban Exchange Podcast

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast
Tune in for the latest Urban Exchange where we get a first-hand account of city resilience measures from Quezon City following unexpected extreme rainfall.
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Smart City Expo: think digital, think green, think inclusion
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Smart City Expo: think digital, think green, think inclusion

Special Reports18 Nov 2020
The first day of the online event confirmed that the smart cities sector is well aware of its destination but it’s how it gets there that will be the problem.
Seoul: A city based on data
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Seoul: A city based on data

Special Reports20 Mar 2020
The South Korean capital believes the analysis of urban patterns forms the bedrock of smart infrastructure and services. SmartCitiesWorld explores how it has been using data more intelligently since 2011.
Smart cities will succeed through systematic planning and a focus on economic vitality
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Smart cities will succeed through systematic planning and a focus on economic vitality

Special Reports25 Nov 2019
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.
Podcast: The central role of cities in the sharing economy, with Chelsea Rustrum
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Podcast: The central role of cities in the sharing economy, with Chelsea Rustrum

Smart Cities News30 Oct 2019
There’s a big opportunity for cities to better harness the sharing economy to achieve municipal goals and give power back to the people, Rustrum says.
Blockchain e-voting: Backed by US candidate, hacked in Moscow
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Blockchain e-voting: Backed by US candidate, hacked in Moscow

Special Reports30 Aug 2019
Blockchain-enabled voting: revolutionary for democracy or a recipe for disaster?
Future energy systems: Decentralisation and virtual power plants
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Future energy systems: Decentralisation and virtual power plants

Special Reports26 Jul 2019
Technological innovation and new trends could produce a much more flexible, resilient and efficient energy grid. Will regulators be bold enough to unleash the true power of these new systems?
Building what's next: Construction innovation could crack 'wicked' city problems
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Building what's next: Construction innovation could crack 'wicked' city problems

Special Reports13 Jun 2019
Jon Glasco rounds up the latest innovation from the BBConstrumat show and its potential impact on smart city goals.
Belfast pilots digital currencies to ‘nudge’ citizen behaviour
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Belfast pilots digital currencies to ‘nudge’ citizen behaviour

Special Reports10 May 2019
Belfast City Council is exploring the use of digital currencies to boost the city economy, meet environmental goals and help citizens become healthier.
Start-up plans to boost electric mobility with platform business model and free rental
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Start-up plans to boost electric mobility with platform business model and free rental

Special Reports26 Nov 2018
The business model is based on selling ad space and data. End users go free.
The smart nation where everyone owns their personal data
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The smart nation where everyone owns their personal data

Special Reports24 Oct 2018
Mike Barlow and Cornelia Lévy-Bencheton tell the story of Estonia and its experiment in digital government that’s paying off.
Digitising Asia’s electricity markets
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Digitising Asia’s electricity markets

Special Reports17 Oct 2018
Martin Lim, COO and co-founder of Electrify, highlights how decentralised energy can contribute to smarter cities.
Blockchain: Hype, hope and growing up in public
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Blockchain: Hype, hope and growing up in public

Special Reports25 Sep 2018
A recent Smart Cities World event looked at where things currently stand with blockchain for smarter cities and how we proceed from here.

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

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.

Sidewalk Labs shuts down Toronto smart city project

Google affiliate blames coronavirus and economic uncertainty for closing controversial and delayed smart city project

Huawei seals smart city deal with Barcelona

They will collaborate on projects relating to 5G, smart city applications and digital transformation.

Public technology Portal sculpture unites Dublin and New York

Each sculpture features a 24/7 visual livestream from a Portal in the other city, allowing real-time interaction between Dubliners and New Yorkers and visitors.

AI used to monitor and optimise Swedish road infrastructure

Computer vision and machine learning specialist, Univrses, will work with the Swedish Transport Administration to digitise and manage roadside infrastructure.

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