MIT course looks 'Beyond Smart Cities'
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) plans to offer a short continuing education course titled “Beyond Smart Cities” this June.
IEEE 'brain trust' to help cities smarten up
The IEEE professional organization aims to make its “brain trust” of technology experts available to city leaders who want to
'City Deal' envisions Brighton as a global tech leader
A program aimed at promoting high-tech innovation and investment in the British city of Brighton includes plans for a “Digital
Birmingham launches 'smart city roadmap'
The city of Birmingham has just launched a Smart City Roadmap that outlines actions that can tackle urban challenges from
Alibaba Group has $815m digital city vision
The Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group has a nearly one-billion-dollar vision to transform part of the island of Hainan into
Survey shows support for driverless cars, drone services
Nearly half of the US citizens surveyed about smart-city technology say they’d like to live in a driverless city,
India politician promises '100 smart cities'
The concept of smart cities is being used to appeal to voters in India.
Shri Narendra Modi, leader of the
The 'economic power cluster' in Rio's future
If city leaders adopt the right strategies, Rio de Janeiro by 2030 could become not only the Latin American capital
Smart-city tech promises easier, more efficient business
Smart grids and smart cities are supposed to make our lives easier and more efficient in the future, but what
World's cities look to data-driven fixes for social problems
A growing number of cities around the world have visions of using technology to bring their economies, schools, transportation systems
