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The Future of the Connected City

With the adoption of fifth generation mobile networks, AI and the Internet of Things, cities are becoming more connected by the day. How can ‘smart cities’ navigate the challenges ahead?

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Internet of Things: Smart cities pick up the pace
Early hype around adoption of IoT networks gives way to realities on the ground
Artists and activists offer privacy hope as facial recognition spreads
Now our online data has been mined, big tech is coming for our faces
Digital twins give urban planners virtual edge
Online cities are becoming a powerful tool for decision makers
Better data paves the way for improved accessibility
Technology can help tailor infrastructure to cater for people with disabilities
Automation finds home in building design
Algorithmic modelling offers new blueprint for smart building creation
Deep data helps cities prepare for disaster
Urban emergency response experts are tapping unlikely sources of information
Fairer funding models sought to keep rail costs on track
Long-term value of big-ticket projects is being questioned
Congestion charging gains ground as cities run out of road
New York to become latest city to charge drivers for using its streets