2050: Designing Future Cities Today
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Smart City Expo World Congress —the world's biggest and most influential event on urban innovation— celebrated its largest edition yet from November 4-6 in Barcelona, alongside its co-located events focused on key areas of action: Tomorrow.Mobility, Tomorrow.Building, and Tomorrow.Blue Economy.
The 2025 edition marked a new milestone in urban innovation, bringing together 27,104 attendees from around the globe, 1,190 exhibitors, and featuring 592 speakers and public representatives from 997 cities.
For three days, every stage were packed with bold ideas, creativity, and collaboration —pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for cities. This year, the transformative power of AI in urban innovation took center stage.
Access to all congress sessions from Smart City Expo World Congress 2025: explore conference talks, exclusive interviews, and showcases of cutting-edge initiatives and solutions that are shaping our urban future.
Relive all the talks and the excitement of thousands of city changemakers!
UNMISSABLE TALKS OF SMART CITY EXPO 2025
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Strategic Optimism for Smart Cities: Creating Urban Innovation That Amplifies Human Potential
How Cities Can Prepare for Autonomous Vehicles
Inclusive and Equitable Cities: What We Need and What We Lack?
Urban Sustainability Redefined: Climate Tech & AI came into play
Housing for Growing Cities: Building Equity Through Design and Policy
Future Mobility: The Innovations That Will Stick
Reimagining Our Future Cities with AI: Services, Safety, and Human-Centered Transformation
From Pledges to Action: Are We Ready for Green, Resilient Cities?
Beyond Algorithms: AI as a Catalyst for Urban Transformation
Crisis-Proof Mobility: How Can We Build Resilient Transport Systems?
Next-Gen Buildings: Can Infrastructures Learn and Adapt to our Needs?
How AI and Data Are Driving Real Impact
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Crafting Cities with Code: How Design Tech Transforms Cities
Enabling Technologies
The City as a Place for Rights and Democracy
Enabling Technologies
Cybersecurity for Cities: Challenges of Urbanization and Digital Transformation
Enabling Technologies
Powering up your Region with AI
Enabling Technologies
Urban Sustainability Redefined: Climate Tech & AI came into play
Enabling Technologies
Reimagining Our Future Cities with AI: Services, Safety, and Human-Centered Transformation
Enabling Technologies
Next-Gen Technologies Rewriting Urban DNA
Enabling Technologies
Advancing Riyadh’s Infrastructure: Strategic Frameworks for Utility Monitoring, Demand, and Road Resurfacing Governance
Enabling Technologies
Smart Governance: Building Trust in the Digital Era
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Driving Urban Regeneration: Uniting Capital, Cities and Communities
Infrastructure & Building
AI-Powered Resilience Strategies
Energy & Environment
Agenda 2030: From Global Goals to Urban Action
Energy & Environment
Cities On The Front Line: Protecting Democracy from Online Disinformation
Living & Inclusion
How Can New Economic Models Power Sustainable Urban Success?
Living & Inclusion
GovTech in Action: How Digital Tools Strengthen Public Services
Enabling Technologies
Smart City Expo & Tomorrow Editions Worldwide: A Future-Focused Global Conversation
Enabling Technologies
AI for Public Good: Reimagining Infrastructure to Serve Our Communities
Enabling Technologies
Inclusion and Well-being at the Heart of Urban Change
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Local Multilateralism: Prioritizing Wellbeing & Care in Digital Times
Living & Inclusion
From Ideas to Implementation: Practical Steps for More Livable Cities
Enabling Technologies
Rewilding Urban Spaces: From Concrete Jungles to Living Cities
Energy & Environment
One City, Equal Opportunities: Making Urban Inclusion a Reality
Living & Inclusion
L’Hospitalet and the Samontà Challenge: Towards a More Livable City
Living & Inclusion
Digital Fortresses: Strengthening Democracy Against Disinformation in the Connected City
Enabling Technologies
The Wellbeing City: Creating Urban Environments That Heal and Inspire
Living & Inclusion
Rethinking Housing in a Changing Urban World
Infrastructure & Building
Towards Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Urban Mobility
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From Reactive to Proactive: Transforming City Streets with a Safe System Mindset
Mobility
The Return of Investment In Bike Share Schemes
Mobility
Are We Ready to Deploy Autonomous Vehicles in Urban Environments?
Mobility
The Role of Active Mobility in Making Cities Healthier and More Liveable Places
Mobility
Future Mobility: The Innovations That Will Stick
Mobility
Toward Competitive and Sustainable Mobility Systems
Energy & Environment
Innovations to Make Mobility in Cities Safer
Mobility
Crisis-Proof Mobility: How Can We Build Resilient Transport Systems?
Mobility
Driving the green, net-zero transition in cities
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Stockholm’s journey toward a climate-positive city
Energy & Environment
Toward Competitive and Sustainable Mobility Systems
Energy & Environment
Agenda 2030: From Global Goals to Urban Action
Energy & Environment
Which Strategies and Tools Create Truly Climate-Resilient Cities?
Enabling Technologies
Powering Green Cities for a Sustainable Environment
Energy & Environment
Rewilding Urban Spaces: From Concrete Jungles to Living Cities
Energy & Environment
Insights on City Services Management
Energy & Environment
The Benefits of Green Urban Areas on Human Health
Energy & Environment
Human-driven tech for smarter buildings and infrastructures
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Bluesphere. The water of the future. For everyone. Forever.
Infrastructure & Building
AI-Driven Decarbonization: A Smart Building Platform’s Impact
Energy & Environment
Driving Urban Regeneration: Uniting Capital, Cities and Communities
Infrastructure & Building
Green by Design: Buildings That Heal
Energy & Environment
2050: Designing Future Cities Today
Infrastructure & Building
Retrofitting Urban Memory: 3 Xemeneies by Marvel and GdSB
Infrastructure & Building
AI Mapping for Global Urban Challenges
Infrastructure & Building
Technology and Collaboration for Affordable Urban Living
Infrastructure & Building
Smart ports and ocen-tech for a resilient blue economy
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Opening Session: The Time for Cities
Infrastructure & Building
Port 5G: Unlocking the Power of Next-Gen Connectivity
Infrastructure & Building
Smart Ports & Smart Cities: Building a Resilient Urban Waterfront
Infrastructure & Building
The Road to Net Zero: Challenges, Milestones, and Lessons Learned
Infrastructure & Building
Shore Power Solutions: Powering the Future of Clean Port Operations
Infrastructure & Building
Cybersecurity Without Borders: Securing Smart Ports in a Hyper-Connected Global Trade Ecosystem
Infrastructure & Building
Navigating Market Uncertainties in Global Port Operations
Infrastructure & Building
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Held in Barcelona since 2011, Smart City Expo World Congress is the international leading event for cities. Our mission is to empower cities and collectivize urban innovation across the globe. Through promoting social innovation and identifying collaboration opportunities, the event is dedicated to creating a better future for cities and their citizens.
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Smart City Expo World Congress
Co-organized by Fira Barcelona and EIT Urban Mobility, Tomorrow.Mobility is a new impulse and a driving force for change within the transport industry. An action-focused project to transform cities’ visions of mobility to adapt to the new global scenario.
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Tomorrow.Mobility
Held within the framework of Smart City Expo World Congress, Tomorrow.Building World Congress aims to catalyze a positive change in the way we plan, construct, renovate and operate buildings and urban infrastructures.
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Tomorrow.Building
Tomorrow.BlueEconomy, the summit dedicated to promoting and developing the potential of the Blue Economy. A disruptive vision providing an alternative use of ocean resources for economic growth that can equally improve the health of maritime ecosystems.
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Tomorrow.Blue Economy