Shaping the world of tomorrow at the Smart City Expo World Congress

<p dir="ltr"><span>By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will be living in urban environments. People are flocking to metropolitan areas at a rate never seen before, and cities have to find a way to respond to this growth. </span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>The Smart City Expo World Congress is where world leaders in technology, government, and other industries come to discuss, plan, and debate ideas of the future.</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>But, what exactly is a smart city? It can be thought of as a place that uses information and communication technology to improve how it works in terms of energy, transport, and utilities, with the ultimate aim of using smart technology to reduce waste and costs.</span></p> <p><span>Video editing: Quim Vallès </span></p> / ACN

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First published: November 20, 2019 06:04 PM