Top news of the week: 09.02.2023.
Inside Safe City, Moscow’s AI Surveillance Dystopia
Moscow promised residents lower crime rates through an expansive smart city project. Then Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine.
Sunderland awarded £14 million to trial self-driving tech
Two projects developing self-driving technology in Sunderland have been awarded £14 million as part of a joint government and industry funding drive.
RENEWABLES & ENERGY POSITIVE DISTRICTS
Increased energy demand, fossil fuel depletion and new expectations in sustainability are accelerating the need for renewables and energy positive districts IRIS Smart Cities are …
Ramping up UrbanShift Activities in India: Pune and Surat Take the Lead
The UrbanShift project (National Child Project) in India is being implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, and the National Institute of …
Digital Transition in cities – how can it benefit citizens?
“The use of new technologies to communicate and access information is changing the way society works” states the Action Plan of the Digital Transition Urban Agenda Partnership …
Smart Buildings EU-funded Innovations – January 2023
Oct. 2017 54 months Completed Energy efficiency Maintenance & fault prediction Comfort Convenience Health, well-being & accessibility Information to occupants Energy flexibility & …