FOCUS SESSIONS #1 – LOCAL ACTIONS TACKLING GLOBAL CHALLENGES TEST

Even as different increasingly pressing worldwide issues such as connectivity or the digital divide are global challenges, local and regional involvement is required to stimulate an effective bottom-up transformation. These first focus sessions will draw out key approaches on how local authorities, from a specific territorial vision, can start improving connectivity and digital policies in an inclusive manner and on a small scale, with the goal to be replicated on a bigger scale.
How the governments of Africa are prioritising resilience in the pandemic era

14/04/2021 – CIO
Milan to integrate shared mobility platforms
14/04/2021 – The Mayor EU
Fortress mentality threatens to slow the pace of Japanese innovation

22/04/2021 – Financial Express
What is a smart factory and how will it impact industry?

Smart factories will become increasingly common in the industrial arena. Some of them, such as Xunxi or Alibaba or the one Ericsson has in Nanjing, are already functioning.
Asia is the world’s most expensive region for the wealthy. Here’s how 25 global cities stack up

13/04/2021 – CNBC
Martin Brynskov: «The way cities are organized is 200 years old»

13/04/2021 – CitiesToBe
Global Study Says, “The Pandemic Underlines Need for Action on Smart City Initiatives”

13/04/2021 – BWSmartCities
A new era of innovation: Moore’s Law is not dead and AI is ready to explode

13/04/2021 – Silicon Angle
The vital role of smart buildings in the evolution of sustainable smart cities

12/04/2021 – IoT News