European Testing and Experimentation Facilities (xTEF) are open for Business
The four European Testing and Experimentation Facilities (TEFs) aimed at bringing trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ...
What is IoT (Internet of Things)? Why is it important for Smart Cities?
Ever since the idea of a smart city was first introduced, Internet of Things technology has been a key pillar of smart city ...
Smart Health: How can smart city technology leverage wellbeing?
Lessons learned from the pandemic have made health a key area of the smart city. The evolution of technologies that improve ...
6 Smart Lighting Solutions That Smart Cities Should Know
Streetlights, as they are today, have been a cause of concern for how much energy they consume as well as how they have been ...
Benefits of Smart Street Lighting Solutions in Smart Cities
The role of smart lighting solutions in the intelligent transformation of cities and buildings has gained momentum in the past ...
Smart City Antwerp: The European Capital of Things
Antwerp is the economic hub of Belgium; as the Mayor of Antwerp, Bart de Wever, is fond of saying, “Antwerp is the city where ...
How Bettair Cities Gives El Prat de Llobregat A Breath Of Fresh Air
When it comes to air quality, cities that attract heavy industry are often some of the biggest victims. For the municipality of ...
The Benefits of Urban Data Platforms for Smart City Development
Urban data platforms (UDPs) are helping smart cities to evolve. These platforms serve as the supporting pillars for many smart ...
Smart City Leader Interview: Jamie Cudden, Smart Dublin
Jamie Cudden is the leader of Dublin City Council’s Smart City program. The Smart City program focuses on embracing new ...
Citizen’s Perspectives on Data Privacy in Smart Cities
As smart cities get smarter, citizens have begun to express concerns about the use of their data, and whether their privacy is ...
The Importance of Cyber Security & Data Protection for Smart Cities
In 2012, Austrian author Marc Elsberg released his best-selling novel Blackout: Tomorrow Will Be Too Late. It’s a disaster ...
Rising North American Smart Cities to Watch in 2019
The US is, in many ways, the birthplace of innovation: it was there that Ford launched the first affordable car and there that ...
Boyd Cohen on the Future of Smart Cities
The importance of smart cities & smart citizens: In our interview series, smart city leaders comment on the future of smart ...
The Long Road to Urban Mobility Safety
The world of urban mobility is changing fast, and cities are grappling with the impact on safety. Growth in urban populations, ...
Blockchain Technologies: The Next Frontier of Smart Cities - Part 2
As we discussed in our previous article (Blockchain: The Next Frontier of Smart Cities - Part 1), blockchain has the potential ...