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Barcelona’s car-free smart city experiment
In the centre of bustling and busy Barcelona there is unusual quiet: just the babble of children playing in a small playground and the sound of the birds.
How open innovation can help make smart cities a reality
Cities have often benefited from innovation but have not typically led the charge, says Betsy Plattenburg, executive director of Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners. But times are changing.
Smart Cities seem inevitable – but how smart is the cyber security protecting them?
David Emm, principal security researcher at Kaspersky Lab, explores how ready the cyber security world is for protecting smart cities
Towards the smart cities of 2025
From tech trends to behavioural shifts and new ways to make smart cities economically sustainable, Matthew James Bailey explores what the next five years could look like.
CES – Taking a smart city for a test drive
No one has a road map for securing a connected city – but there should be a whole atlas of such maps
Smart cities are on the rise, what are the dangers?
A combination of job prospects, local amenities and other attractions is drawing more people to city living than ever before.
Smart Cities: A New Look at the Autonomous-Vehicle Infrastructure
Automation of routine tasks is currently a concept that interests many industries. Among the most revolutionary parts of it are autonomous vehicles.
The smart city conferences to get excited about in 2020
As you prepare to visit trade shows and summits this year, take a look at Smart Cities Dive’s list for those likely to feature enticing discussions and out-of-this-world products.
Open standards for tomorrow’s smart cities
Where smart cities were once regarded purely as a vision of the future, they are now becoming a reality in numerous urban centres across the globe.
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