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The latest data & technology powering smart cities

After years of research, cities are beginning to use advanced technologies and data to address real-world problems like homelessness and the digital divide. They’re also preparing for fundamental changes in how people live, work and play by experimenting with newer technology such as the metaverse and EVs.

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  • Google pilots heat resilience tool in 14 US cities
  • New York joins cities questioning ShotSpotter costs, benefits
  • AI-powered cameras to sweep streets for code violations in a California city
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Davide Savenije Editor-in-Chief at Industry Dive.