The smart city of the future will be defined by quieter upgrades to existing infrastructure and new partnerships, not flashy developments that resemble science fiction, writes UCL’s James Ransom.
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It will act as a base for a series of active travel activities, encouraging local residents to walk, wheel or cycle rather than relying on private cars.
Led by tech entrepreneur Martha Lane-Fox, the taskforce will bring together expertise from government, business, trade unions, skills sector and AI industry.
Classes offered through San José’s first-in-the-nation AI for All initiative, delivering free artificial intelligence tools and education to all residents.
The project contributes to Dubai’s geospatial ecosystem, designed to support urban planning and smart decision-making as well as the Digital Twin project.
Pasco County’s new Pasadena Ridge development is to install 300 new solar-powered streetlights to provide residents with enhanced safety and power reliability.
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has partnered with Ordnance Survey and the Lancashire Local Resilience Forum to create 3D model of Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
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Find out how Sunderland is repositioning itself as a leading smart city – using digital infrastructure and low-carbon innovation to build a resilient, future-focused economy in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile.
Delve into how cities are addressing the challenges of building intelligent transport systems and using AI and data to transform operations and user experience.
Discover how AI-powered digital twins are transforming urban infrastructure and how these innovations can improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
Discover the technology and considerations behind how cities can turn existing streetlight networks into secure, interoperable, and future‑proof infrastructure in the second episode of Cities Thriving on Lighting.
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.
ITU’s Cristina Bueti explains why cities must prioritise interoperability, inclusivity and human oversight now – before fragmented systems and vendor lock-in define the future of urban AI.
Our editorial newsletter pulls together our latest news items into one email, direct to your inbox. We also feature our latest city interviews, Special Reports and Guest Opinions.