Where are the people in the Smart City?
**Last week I gave a short talk about current and future trends in Smart Cities in the Forbes under 30 Summit in Jerusalem. Here is what I had to say:**
Eyal Federyesterday4 min read
Alex Zito-Wolf3 days ago1 min read
A smart, connected city is human-centric — it’s a city that enables its residents and visitors to do what they want, more easily
The Problem With Smart Cities
Cat Matson
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The success of smart cities comes down to who makes city infrastructure decisions- governments or corporations.
Governments are theoretically making decisions with the publics best interest in mind, however they rarely have the capital to keep the smartest people employed.
Geist3 days ago5 min read
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Emily Binet Royall3 days ago1 min read
Legibility and Interpretability in Predictive Models (of Cities)
Anthony Townsend
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I find that the current approach to understanding how algorithms shape urban environments (and our experiences of them) is largely focused on evaluating output, and ensuring open-source ‘fact checking’ by stakeholders along the way. But building algorithms is a design process, and much of the assumptions built into them are embedded precisely at the…
Sergio3 days ago3 min read
Jyoti Bharwani3 days ago2 min read
