What makes a city smart? Did Barcelona achieve sustainability, and how can society become more inclusive for aging populations? Over the past three decades, Barcelona has risen to become one of the world’s top 30 smartest cities. This transformation was driven by 22 smart local programs targeting various dimensions of urban development: telecommunications networks, urban
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Laundry-free life in IoT ecosystems
This article reflects on the IoT Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC), held from October 29th to 31st, 2019, at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via venue. The event brought together over 400 speakers and 400 exhibiting companies that design and use IoT solutions. Notable participants included Dell, Ericsson, Google Cloud, Wipro, Bosch Software Innovations, GE Current, Hitachi,
AI ft. Reality & Mass Culture
“We are already a cyborg. Because we are so well integrated with our phones and our computers.” This is what Elon Musk recently said at The World AI Conference in Shanghai. His company Neuralink reportedly wants to connect the human brain with a computer interface. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming every aspect of our