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With a metro area population of over 190,000, Vienna is the most populous city in Austria, and sixth-largest in the European Union. The city is also the nation’s capital. Vienna has a GDP of €100 billion and is Austria’s political, economic, and cultural centre. The city is renowned for its high quality of life, and was classed the most liveable city worldwide by the Economist Intelligence Unit in 2005. Vienna has also ranked highly in global innovation, reputation, start-up culture,

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City Lights: Thomas Madreiter, Director of Urban Planning, City of Vienna

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SmartCitiesWorld talks to Thomas Madreiter, Director of Urban Planning, City of Vienna, about the city’s climate change focused strategy and how the term "smart cities" should be replaced with "sensible cities".

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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.

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The panel aims to provide residents with access to education and training on AI, enabling local communities to influence the development of AI initiatives.

Are you going to Smart City Expo, Barcelona in Nov 2024?

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ST Engineering to provide smart city platform for Lusail City

The company will build and operate a smart city platform with citywide network connectivity for the Qatar city using advanced AI and data-driven technologies.

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Signify has installed connected architectural lighting into the façade of the China World Trade Centre’s Tower B

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