INC.: To Drive Innovation, Cities Need to Look to Ecosystems Rather Than Incentives
What makes a city attractive for new companies to settle? Continue reading INC.: To Drive Innovation, Cities Need to Look to Ecosystems Rather Than Incentives
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OrbisMesh: The anatomy of Smart Cities
A good overview of some Smart Cities technologies Continue reading OrbisMesh: The anatomy of Smart Cities
Deep learning enables automated extraction of building footprints and road networks from satellite imagery
Link to an interesting article on using machine learning to automate reading satellite images and translating these to maps Continue reading Deep learning enables automated extraction of building footprints and road networks from satellite imagery
Futurity: Tourist pics and YouTube create 3D model of city
A new technology platform uses algorithms to create 3D city models from image and video data. Continue reading Futurity: Tourist pics and YouTube create 3D model of city
BBC: Cities need ‘hedges as well as trees’ for environment
To counter air pollution for cars cities need to plant hedges for filtering exhaust fumes Continue reading BBC: Cities need ‘hedges as well as trees’ for environment
CNET: When a smart apartment meets a smart city…
An example of linking citywide data with smart home platforms Continue reading CNET: When a smart apartment meets a smart city…
Smart Cities Council: Smart Cities Solutions
The main challenges for cities and the smart cities solutions Continue reading Smart Cities Council: Smart Cities Solutions