We used to live in silos where the role of certain sectors was clear. Companies provided products and services to generate a profit. Nonprofits and NGOs performed selfless act to save the world. Cities silently Read More
If you’re a member of the tech sector then smart cities and the Internet of Things are not new topics. In fact you may be wondering why they have not become more mainstream until just Read More
San Diego has more PhDs per capita than anywhere else in the country. And while that is an impressive stat, that’s not what makes it smart. I had the chance to visit with and learn Read More
Today cities face more challenges than ever. Increasing urban populations puts additional pressure on existing infrastructure, which can result in things like more traffic, less affordability and reduced access to city resources. But the future Read More
As a multinational company and technology driver, Intel has been investing and operating in China for 30 years. Their strategy is for doing business in country is to “Innovate with China” and it is proving Read More
By Chelsea Collier, Editor-At-Large What happens when you bring together tens of thousands of people focused on mobile Internet technology? Cross-border cooperation and an accelerated pace for innovation. I had the honor to meet with Read More
The two major forces driving the 21st Century include the American technology revolution and China’s rapid urbanization. Mix these together and you have the perfect recipe for smart cities. But obviously it’s not quite that Read More
It’s easy to look at some of the amazing smart city projects in Beijing, Barcelona or Amsterdam with a sense of awe. When you see technology integrated seamlessly into a city’s fabric, creating greater ease Read More
In the last week of September 2016, city leaders, corporate innovators, startups, media, organizers and enthusiasts gathered for Smart Cities Week. Over three days of workshops, panels and presentations, this unique community gathered to discuss Read More
“Acknowledge the past, invest in the future.” For Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto, these aren’t just words, it’s a rally cry. I had the pleasure of talking with the Mayor at Smart Cities Week in DC Read More
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