The City of the Future Is a Data-Collection Machinemedium.com - The Atlantic By Sidney Fussell In Silicon Valley, to make a device “smart” means to add internet connectivity, allowing it to collect, send, and receive data, …
Could Google Maps Become the New Face of the Transit Authority?tincture.io - Steve Downs It’s silly, I know, but I avoid buses because I fear the payment transaction. I’m afraid of not having the exact change, the right token or card, or …
Inside the Secret Conference Plotting to Launch Flying CarsWIRED - Eric Adams Most days, the Bentonville Municipal Airport in Arkansas is a pretty quiet place, servicing the occasional small private airplanes that pass through, …
How can we bring transparency to urban tech? These icons are a first step.medium.com - Jacqueline Lu This post was co-written by Principal Designer Patrick Keenan and Legal Associate Chelsey Colbert. Digital technology is all around us, but often …
Circular Economy Artificial intelligence and the circular economy: AI as a tool to accelerate the transition | McKinseymckinsey.com Over the past 200 years, humans have developed an impressive industrial economy that has provided unprecedented prosperity. The result of our …
Analyzing start-up and investment trends in the mobility ecosystemmckinsey.com The automotive industry is in the early phases of what is expected to be rapid and fundamental change. The emergence of four trends, in particular, …
Playful approaches to the smart city — is there a role for fun and games?apolitical.co This piece was written by Dale Leorke, postdoctoral researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies at Tampere University, Finland. He …
Nos movemos hacia una realidad extendidaEl Pais - El País Retina Esto es lo que pasará cuando la realidad virtual y la aumentada se nos queden pequeñas La realidad virtual y otras tecnologías 3D nos están llevando …
More than a feeling: Ten design practices to deliver business valuemckinsey.com Amazon Prime. The Apple iPhone. Netflix. Tesla. For those companies that get design right, the prizes are rich. The S&P 500 companies that invested …
The chatbots taking over government: what jobs can they do? | Apoliticalapolitical.co Any North Charleston residents who took out their trash in September 2017 may have been surprised to find a poster on their bin inviting them to text …
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Facebook apaga una inteligencia artificial que había inventado su propio idiomaelmundo.es - ÁNGEL JIMÉNEZ DE LUIS La máquina se comunicaba en un inglés incorrecto y repetitivo que, sin embargo, para ella tenía un sentido muy concreto Lejos de ser una mera …
Play buttonWalt Disney Company Inside Walt Disney's Ambitious, Failed Plan to Build the City of TomorrowEsquire - By Matt PatchesThe future is forged by pouring a stiff drink, kicking back, and taking a second to question everything. We here at Esquire.com love a crazy-idea-that-just-might-work, so this week, we're paying tribute
A City Is Not a Computerplacesjournal.org - Shannon Mattern “What should a city optimize for?” Even in the age of peak Silicon Valley, that’s a hard question to take seriously. (Hecklers on Twitter had a few …
Yap–Yaşaplaythecity.nl purpose: unlocking conversations on urban transformation amongst various stakeholders client: European Capitol of Culture, ECOC Istanbul 2010 partner: …
Play Tiranaplaythecity.nl purpose: Generating future scenarios for Tirana's new Intermodal Train Station client: Polis University local partner: Co-PLAN engagement: Key local …
A key to democratizing urban solutions is building better modelsmedium.com - Model Lab This post was co-written by Nick Chim and David Ory. A/B testing — the ability to compare two different versions of the same product or service — is a …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Ecobici impulsará movilidad inteligente en la ciudad con Big Datacomputerworldmexico.com.mx El Instituto de Políticas para el Transporte y el Desarrollo (ITDP por sus siglas en inglés) alertó sobre la urgencia de utilizar la tecnología para …
BIG DATA: una gran herramienta en el transporteiadb.org - web-blogs Según IBM, cada día se generan 2,5 trillones de bytes de información y el 90% de los datos de todo el mundo se han producido los últimos 2 años. En …
How voice technology is transforming computingThe Economist Like casting a magic spell, it lets people control the world through words alone ANY sufficiently advanced technology, noted Arthur C. Clarke, a …
China invents the digital totalitarian stateThe Economist Big data, meet Big BrotherChina invents the digital totalitarian state GARY SHTEYNGART’S novel of 2010, “Super Sad True Love Story”, is set in a near …
The art of gentrification: city data made beautifulThe Guardian - Herwig ScherabonGraphic designer Herwig Scherabon visualises the data behind gentrification using a striking array of different styles. These examples look at the patterns of income inequality and segregation in large
The tremendous untapped power of data to reinvent city servicesmedium.com - Shaina Doar Today local governments are faced with enormous challenges: growing inequity, lack of trust in elected officials and frontline services workers, and …
