All posts tagged "Smart Cities"
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Saudi Arabia signs off on Artificial Intelligence policy
King Salman Bin Abdulaziz has approved Saudi Arabia’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy, which is expected to contribute an estimated 500 billion riyals (US$133 billion) to gross domestic product (GDP) by
- Posted August 13, 2020
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The curative power of connectivity: using digital technology to support economic growth
Coronavirus has shone a spotlight on the need for resilient digital infrastructure. Those watching a recent Huawei webinar – now available on demand by completing the form below – learnt
- Posted July 27, 2020
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Recover and thrive: regulating mobility in a disrupted world
As a new mobility paradigm emerges, governments must support data-sharing between transport strategists, planners, and operators. At a Deloitte webinar now available on demand by completing the form below, experts
- Posted June 29, 2020
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Michelle Fitzgerald, chief digital officer, City of Melbourne: interview
Michelle Fitzgerald is Melbourne’s first ever chief digital officer, heading up the city’s newly-formed Smart City Office. Six months into the role, she tells Winnie Agbonlahor what she’s doing to
- Posted June 1, 2016
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The power of three: the city’s key to ensuring a prosperous future
Cities around the world are growing fast. Between 2016 and 2050, the global urban population is set to increase by about 2.5 billion people. By the time this century reaches
- Posted June 1, 2016
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Singapore’s public service to offer more jobs for people with disabilities
Singapore’s public service will increase the number of jobs offered to people with disabilities, according to one of several measures designed to help the vulnerable included in the state’s latest
- Posted April 5, 2016
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UAE government calls on parents to use its app
The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Interior has called on parents to use its smartphone app to help them communicate with their children, Gulf News reports. The Hemayati or ‘my
- Posted September 1, 2015
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India launches ‘smart cities’ challenge
India’s government has launched a country-wide ‘Smart Cities’ competition which will hand out five-year grants worth around $7.5bn to winning cities to help them promote progressive urban planning, improve governance,
- Posted July 3, 2015