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10 Most Impressive Smart Cities On Earth

10 Most Impressive Smart Cities On Earth | Complex Insight  - Understanding our world | Scoop.it

It wasn’t too long ago that the term ‘Smart City’ was not on very many people’s radar screens, but recently, it has been more familiar, and people are understanding the concepts behind smart cities.

 

A smart city uses information combined with technology to improve quality of life, reduce environmental impact, and decrease energy demand. This list of the smartest cities on the planet takes those factors into consideration, as well as the ‘smart’ plans the city might have for the future...


Via Lauren Moss, Peter Jasperse
ComplexInsight's insight:

Great find from Peter Jasperse's blog and an inspirational read for those interested in building a smarter cities and environments since these cities have already started along the journey.

Peter Jasperse's curator insight, February 9, 4:36 AM

All the usual suspects, but still a good read. Always inspirational to read that change is possible and already happing around the world.

Jed Fisher's comment, February 16, 4:54 AM
fantastic!
Jed Fisher's comment, February 16, 4:54 AM
fantastic!
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Robot Startup Series #2 Bob Christopher | Robohub

Robot Startup Series #2 Bob Christopher | Robohub | Complex Insight  - Understanding our world | Scoop.it

Having built commercial research robots and looked at commercialization paths into consumer this paper is massively worth reading. “The 2 Year Itch”, is a paper advising hardware and robotics consumer technology companies on the finer points of surviving in the retail market. Lots of good info. Click on the image or title to learn more.


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