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Panel discussion: Using AI to create value in cities for communities and workforce

Panel discussion: Using AI to create value in cities for communities and workforce

Join the next SmartCitiesWorld panel discussion to discover how AI can transform cities, enhancing operations and services for communities and empowering the workforce.
OnDemand Webinar: Driving Efficiency with Digital Twins and AI in Water Management

OnDemand Webinar: Driving Efficiency with Digital Twins and AI in Water Management

Join SmartCitiesWorld and Sand Technologies for our latest webinar, focusing on how Thames Water are integrating advanced digital twin technology and AI to revolutionise water management.

Special Reports

A clean and efficient future: energy in focus at Cities Climate Action Summit 2024

A clean and efficient future: energy in focus at Cities Climate Action Summit 2024

Discover how this year’s Cities Climate Action Summit puts the spotlight on the switch to clean and renewable energy, and the importance of energy-efficiency.

Smart Cities Reports

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile 2024 – City of Madrid

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile 2024 – City of Madrid

Discover how the city of Madrid is innovating to become a smarter, more sustainable city that’s able to deliver improved services to residents and visitors alike.
SmartCitiesWorld City Profile –Shenzhen

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile –Shenzhen

SmartCitiesWorld City Profiles explore the city of Shenzhen, designated as China’s first special economic zone and a role model of urban modernisation. Find out more about Shenzhen’s smart city strategy in this 16-page report.

Podcasts

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 23 - Identifying urban solutions at the intersection of climate, health, and equity

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 23 - Identifying urban solutions at the intersection of climate, health, and equity

Tune into the latest Urban Exchange podcast, where guests from the city of Buenos Aires City Government and Yale University discuss the links between climate, health and inequity.
Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 22 - Digital solutions shaping the urban landscape

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 22 - Digital solutions shaping the urban landscape

The latest Urban Exchange takes us inside the world of digital financial innovation and how it supports urban resilience, with experts from Cape Town and StateUp.

Opinions

The built environment’s Scope 3 emissions conundrum

The built environment’s Scope 3 emissions conundrum

Without serious consideration for Scope 3 emissions, we will be unable to reach global net zero goals and improve the quality of life of building occupants, says Mahesh Ramanujam, CEO of Global Network for Zero.
Cities Climate Action Summit 2024 – meet the exhibitor: Latitudo 40

Cities Climate Action Summit 2024 – meet the exhibitor: Latitudo 40

Latitudo 40 sits at the convergence of satellite imagery analysis and AI and will demonstrate the vital role satellite data has to play in helping cities tackle the challenges of climate change.

Smart Cities News

Panel discussion: Using AI to create value in cities for communities and workforce

Panel discussion: Using AI to create value in cities for communities and workforce

Webinars12 Nov 2024
Join the next SmartCitiesWorld panel discussion to discover how AI can transform cities, enhancing operations and services for communities and empowering the workforce.
Nokia to lead European lighthouse project on 6G sustainability

Nokia to lead European lighthouse project on 6G sustainability

4G and 5G06 Nov 2024
European lighthouse project will evaluate and explore sustainable 6G technologies, methods and use cases touching on environmental, economic and societal needs.
Alliance powers ‘Internet of Forests’ to protect rainforests

Alliance powers ‘Internet of Forests’ to protect rainforests

Internet of Things06 Nov 2024
The multidimensional solution, composed of hybrid edge-cloud computing and communications products, will be deployed in a protected conservation area of Colombia.
Strategic partnership to accelerate smart city progress in UAE

Strategic partnership to accelerate smart city progress in UAE

News06 Nov 2024
Partnership with the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority will combine InfraX’s infrastructure expertise with Tuya’s smart home technologies.
eBook: From Future Vision to Urban Reality

eBook: From Future Vision to Urban Reality

Ebooks05 Nov 2024
In the latest pioneering study from ThoughtLab, delve into how a diverse range of 250 cities from around the world, are advancing their social, sustainability and economic goals and paving the way towards future readiness.
Digital Dubai to launch data and AI platform

Digital Dubai to launch data and AI platform

AI and Machine Learning04 Oct 2024
The unified platform is a gateway to Dubai’s official data and statistics, enabling government and private entities to host and exchange data seamlessly.
Smart city partnership announced in Abu Dhabi

Smart city partnership announced in Abu Dhabi

AI and Machine Learning23 Sep 2024
Verses and Analog are combining their technologies and expertise to optimise the operation of taxi fleets in the emirate and reduce congestion and emissions.
Video surveillance-as-a-service spend to reach $89bn in 2025

Video surveillance-as-a-service spend to reach $89bn in 2025

Citizen security18 Sep 2024
Juniper Research warns that video analytics vendors must build VSaaS models to include high levels of end-to-end encryption for storage and data transmission.
Brownsville partners with NTT to build a smart city with private 5G

Brownsville partners with NTT to build a smart city with private 5G

4G and 5G13 Sep 2024
Real-time data, predictive analytics and AI will support Brownsville’s public services, safety, sustainability, and growth.
Myrtle Beach formally launches smart city initiative

Myrtle Beach formally launches smart city initiative

Economic Development09 Sep 2024
The South Carolina city is running a living lab public-private partnership programme to support the development of emerging tech and use of the city as a hub.
How open source tech can build a more sustainable future

How open source tech can build a more sustainable future

Open data04 Sep 2024
The FIWARE Global Summit will unite innovators to share knowledge and use cases deployed for smart cities, energy, mobility and other emerging sectors.
Companies team for edge functionality in mass transit pilot

Companies team for edge functionality in mass transit pilot

Internet of Things19 Aug 2024
Tecno has installed the system at select stations throughout a major urban subway network in Latin America to wirelessly monitor and gather systems data.
Axis Communications opens experience centre in Phoenix

Axis Communications opens experience centre in Phoenix

Economic Development05 Aug 2024
Featuring a range of surveillance solutions as well as demo spaces, Axis reckons the facility will allow it to build stronger bonds with partners and customers.
How Sunderland is redefining the future of sports and esports experiences

How Sunderland is redefining the future of sports and esports experiences

4G and 5G25 Jul 2024
Liz St Louis, director of smart cities and enabling services at Sunderland City Council, explains how a bold initiative, backed by £5.7m, will position the UK city at the forefront of smart event technology.
OnDemand Global Local Executive Panel: From Smart Cities to Sustainable Futures – AI and Local Governance

OnDemand Global Local Executive Panel: From Smart Cities to Sustainable Futures – AI and Local Governance

Webinars08 Jul 2024
In this virtual session, panellists will explore innovative approaches to issues such as urban planning, transportation, and public safety, with a specific focus on the role of local governments in implementing AI solutions.
Vilnius launches traffic monitoring system trial

Vilnius launches traffic monitoring system trial

Road travel25 Jun 2024
The system from LMT will provide Vilnius with full access to statistics about traffic violations at the chosen certain intersection in the Lithuanian city.
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.
LoRa Alliance releases formal roadmap for LoRaWan standard

LoRa Alliance releases formal roadmap for LoRaWan standard

Internet of Things16 Apr 2024
The roadmap outlines significant enhancements to broaden market reach and simplify deployments, including improved connectivity in challenging environments.
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.
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.
Costa Rican utility deploys advanced metering infrastructure

Costa Rican utility deploys advanced metering infrastructure

Smart grids11 Mar 2024
Project included installation of 50,000 smart electricity meters and connection of Itron’s DI-enabled AMI solution with Coopesantos’ customer information system.
The power of digital twins to revolutionise urban infrastructure

The power of digital twins to revolutionise urban infrastructure

Editor's Blog04 Mar 2024
We showcase two examples that underscore the growing significance of digital twin technology in shaping the smart spaces, from enhancing cellular coverage insights to optimising airport operations.
Optibus supports Spanish transit agencies to exchange data

Optibus supports Spanish transit agencies to exchange data

Data management & software28 Feb 2024
Geoactio is making Optibus’ GTFS Manager accessible to Spanish public transit agencies and cities that have been struggling to transfer service data to the cloud.
Artemis trials wireless urban tech in Times Square

Artemis trials wireless urban tech in Times Square

4G and 5G23 Feb 2024
Trial proved rapid-install neutral hosting at a fraction of the cost of conventional 5G infrastructure at both Times Square street-level and subway station.
Three future-ready infrastructure projects for smart cities

Three future-ready infrastructure projects for smart cities

Editor's Blog23 Feb 2024
We showcase three examples of public and private sector investment in networks and the cloud that will provide vital underpinning infrastructure for the future.
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.
Iveda opens Cairo office and smart city showcase space

Iveda opens Cairo office and smart city showcase space

Citizen security19 Feb 2024
After partnering with the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation, Iveda seeks to solidify its position in 5G, AI, and sustainable tech throughout the region.
Digital twin platform launched for US public sector

Digital twin platform launched for US public sector

Digital twins09 Feb 2024
Arcadus is the first value-added reseller of Matterport’s federally-compliant digital twin platform that aims to drive progress across the US public sector.
FiberLight assigns $20m for Texan autonomous highway project

FiberLight assigns $20m for Texan autonomous highway project

Connected and autonomous vehicles09 Feb 2024
As part of the project, FiberLight is providing high-speed 10- and 100GB connectivity to the Public Infrastructure Network Nodes across some 92 miles of SH 130.
Dubai RTA installs energy-saving LEDs on metro stations

Dubai RTA installs energy-saving LEDs on metro stations

Lighting08 Feb 2024
The transport authority has completed the first and second phases of its energy-saving project to install 19,968 LED bulbs on metro stations and facilities.
AcceliGOV invites applications to pioneering urban pilots

AcceliGOV invites applications to pioneering urban pilots

Resilience16 Jan 2024
Leading Cities is inviting municipalities and private companies to apply for the pilot offerings designed to tackle distinct urban development challenges.
Companies team to digitise commercial buildings

Companies team to digitise commercial buildings

Commercial buildings10 Jan 2024
Honeywell and Analog Devices aim to help buildings upgrade to digital connectivity tech without replacing existing wiring, reducing cost, waste and downtime.
Irish transport authority unifies bus services via the cloud

Irish transport authority unifies bus services via the cloud

Cloud and edge computing08 Jan 2024
The National Transport Authority is set to connect all of Ireland’s 2,300 buses via an automatic vehicle location solution from technology provider Trapeze.
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.
Following the path to smart and sustainable cities

Following the path to smart and sustainable cities

White Papers06 Nov 2023
Discover how cities around the world are using the latest technologies, from AI to digital twins and video sensors, to spark a revolution in urban sustainability and efficiency.
Monaco turns to the cloud to bolster data security

Monaco turns to the cloud to bolster data security

Cloud and edge computing16 Oct 2023
Monaco Cloud aims to deliver the principality with digital infrastructure and services that meet the highest international security and compliance standards.
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.
Wellington establishes sensor network to monitor transport

Wellington establishes sensor network to monitor transport

AI and Machine Learning15 Sep 2023
It is working with VivaCity to establish a network of AI-powered sensors, which will count different types of road users, paths of travel, and travel speeds.
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.
IMDA partners to green Singapore’s ICT infrastructure

IMDA partners to green Singapore’s ICT infrastructure

Data management & software28 Aug 2023
It will collaborate with tech company Dell and digital infrastructure specialist Equinix to drive innovation and green practices for a more sustainable future.
Cloud-based digital twin platform supports asset management

Cloud-based digital twin platform supports asset management

Digital twins22 Aug 2023
The solution from Hexagon will provide utilities and telcos a geospatial solution that provides a single source of accurate, up-to-date information on assets.
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.
Making buildings smarter with PaaS and LoRaWan

Making buildings smarter with PaaS and LoRaWan

Internet of Things02 Aug 2023
Senet and ProSentry have announced a partnership to deliver smart building solutions utilising platform-as-a-service for private LoRaWan network deployments.
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.
Dubai launches cloud project to build digital infrastructure

Dubai launches cloud project to build digital infrastructure

Cloud and edge computing12 Jul 2023
Dubai Digital Clouds project consists of multiple clouds designed to provide high levels of flexibility and efficiency and the best private-public solutions.
San Mateo County taps into smart city traffic data

San Mateo County taps into smart city traffic data

Data management & software21 Jun 2023
It is working with UrbanLogiq to break down data silos and integrate San Mateo County’s Department of Public Works into a network of more than 30 agencies.
Singapore to spend $3.3bn on govtech in 2023

Singapore to spend $3.3bn on govtech in 2023

Cloud and edge computing01 Jun 2023
More than 30 per cent of the projected information and comms technology spending will be for applications developed on the Government Commercial Cloud.
Shanghai ranked top smart city for second year

Shanghai ranked top smart city for second year

Cloud and edge computing25 May 2023
Juniper Research’s ranking of 50 world cities evaluates transportation, infrastructure, energy, lighting, city management, technology and urban connectivity.
Las Vegas increases public safety with private network

Las Vegas increases public safety with private network

Fibre networks22 May 2023
The new Fremont Street project seeks to improve connectivity for a range of city services and smart applications from smart transportation to public safety.
Salem implements signal prioritisation technology

Salem implements signal prioritisation technology

Road travel15 May 2023
Salem Area Mass Transit District is working with connected traffic tech specialist LYT to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow at critical intersections.
Delaware turns to the cloud to transform capital programmes

Delaware turns to the cloud to transform capital programmes

Cloud and edge computing12 May 2023
Delaware DoT will use Aurigo’s Masterworks to prioritise project requests, manage the use of state and federal funds, and keep track of programme performance.
How Texas and Utah are using lidar to improve road safety

How Texas and Utah are using lidar to improve road safety

Road travel28 Apr 2023
The US states are deploying Cepton’s smart lidar solutions for government-funded projects, aligned to the national Vision Zero and Complete Streets initiatives.
Edge AI smart traffic monitoring system launched

Edge AI smart traffic monitoring system launched

Cloud and edge computing27 Feb 2023
Bitsensing’s smart city monitoring system runs on Nvidia’s Jetson platform and uses edge AI computing to accelerate the end-to-end process of traffic management.
University of North Texas collaborates on 5G-edge platform

University of North Texas collaborates on 5G-edge platform

4G and 5G22 Feb 2023
New 5G system will focus on secure, private, low-cost and delay-sensitive applications in drones, autonomous vehicles, mobile edge computing and public safety.
Call for Code invites developers to tackle sustainability

Call for Code invites developers to tackle sustainability

Cloud and edge computing14 Feb 2023
Now in its sixth year, the challenge launched by IBM encourages developers to build solutions using IBM AI and hybrid cloud to address and fight climate change. 
Canadian development hub spawns new 5G use cases

Canadian development hub spawns new 5G use cases

4G and 5G19 Jan 2023
Seven startups worked alongside network experts from Verizon to create new 5G use cases, and incorporate 5G and MEC-enabled technologies into their services.
Open grid network to be deployed in Barcelona

Open grid network to be deployed in Barcelona

Cloud and edge computing17 Jan 2023
Collaborative project aims to improve the delivery of new, monetisable services by reducing data traffic towards the core of the wireless and fibre networks.
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