Tag: Smart Cities
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Nine Tech Developments by 2050, According to a Futurologist
Introduction: The Road to 2050 Prediction is a tricky business, but when a seasoned futurologist lays out a roadmap for 2050, it’s worth listening. Rather than chasing science fiction, these forecasts anchor themselves in current research, economics, and social trends. Here are nine technology developments that are commonly anticipated to shape our daily lives, industries,…
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Singapore’s Digital Empire Hits the Energy Wall
Singapore’s Digital Empire: A Compact Powerhouse Singapore has long positioned itself as a global technology hub, drawing startups, hyperscalers, and fintechs into a high-density, high-energy economy. But beneath the gleam of a thriving digital scene lies a stubborn constraint: the city-state’s finite land, water, and, most pressingly, energy capacity. As the digital economy expands—from data…
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Baidu Teams with Uber and Lyft to Bring Robotaxis to London Amid UK Autonomy Push
UK Becomes a Key Front in the Global Robotaxi Race The tech giant Baidu has unveiled ambitious plans to deploy robotaxi services in London next year, signaling a major escalation in the United Kingdom’s growing role in the global autonomous-vehicle race. By joining forces with ride-hailing leaders Uber and Lyft, Baidu aims to bring its…
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Digital Infrastructure Drive Accelerates Urban Growth and Service Delivery in Ethiopia
Driving Urban Growth Through Digital Infrastructure Across several Ethiopian cities, a sweeping upgrade of digital infrastructure is reshaping how governments deliver services and how businesses grow. State ministers describe a coordinated push to expand broadband access, deploy smart city solutions, and modernize government systems. The goal is simple but powerful: faster, more reliable public services…
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Gigacity Award to empower Kenya’s smart urban transformation
Kenya’s Leap into Smart Urban Transformation Kenya has taken a pivotal step toward modernizing its cities and towns with the announcement of the Certified Bronze Gigacity Award for 2025. This recognition places Kenya on a growing global map of nations embracing technology-led urban development, signaling a commitment to smarter, more livable cities where residents, entrepreneurs,…
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Gigacity Award Empowers Kenya’s Smart Urban Transformation
Kenya Achieves Bronze Gigacity Award 2025, Pushing a New Era of Urban Innovation Kenya has secured the Certified Bronze Gigacity Award for 2025, a recognition that signals the country’s commitment to smart, technology-driven urban development. This milestone positions Kenya to accelerate digitalization across cities and towns, empowering residents, businesses, and local industries with better services,…
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AI for All at IMC 2025: Samsung’s India Vision
Samsung brings its AI for All vision to IMC 2025 At the India Mobile Congress 2025, Samsung is advancing its « AI for All » mission, presenting a future where artificial intelligence powers everyday life while promoting sustainable connectivity. The company’s expansive showcase aligns with the event theme, “Innovate to Transform,” and aims to demonstrate…
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Nuvoton NUC1311 MCU Powers Jinji Lake Luminous Trail: A Landmark fusion of tech and art
Overview: A Trail Blending Technology, Art, and Urban Renewal The Jinji Lake Luminous Trail in Suzhou Industrial Park stands as a bridge between digital innovation and public art. A 2024 urban renewal project, the trail upgrades lighting along Jinshuiwan Trestle Bridge and lakeside walkways, weaving smart running poles, Bluetooth sensors, and interactive lighting into two…