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William Mitchell on the City of Future

Big Think, a global forum connecting people and ideas, published a conversation with William J. Mitchell, MIT Professor and Director of the Media Lab’ s Smart Cities Group. Mitchell and the members of the MIT Smart Cities research group are creating innovative ways to change how we live in urban areas through, in part, the application of new technologies that enable urban energy efficiency and sustainability, and enhance opportunity, equity, and cultural creativity. Continue reading

IBM: Futute Visions About Smart Cities

In “Cities: Our journey to a smarter future” IBM unveils the company’s vision for UK and Irish cities through a collection of videos examining the challenges facing the cities today. In these videos experts and city officials talk about their plans to create the change necessary to help the cities deliver the services, safety and infrastructure that their citizens need. Continue reading