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Rockefellers the world belong to us
Rockefellers: the world belongs to us
John D. Omnipotent - Financing Lenin or Hitler? No problem!
Tech Leadership
Technology Leadership Advisory Council
Goals To help find solutions to the city’s most pressing problems. Facilitate communication between startups Project The NYCx program created
Blockchain Projects
50 Blockchain Projects Failed
There is no doubt that words and phrases such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data, or blockchain projects have
quantum world
Has the quantum age come?
The Google team claims that a completely new type of computer – a quantum computer – has irrevocably surpassed classical
solar energy for home
Pavements will provide energy for homes
The pavement of the future is a new type of pavement made from recycled plastic. It was launched by the
Bentley
Bentley will switch to electric cars after 2030
Bentley will launch its first electric model in 2025, and in five years will switch to an all electric car
Seoul subway
Digitalized subway road map
Digitalized Seoul subway road map. Goals - Maintaining the relevance transportation industry. The map will be developed in collaboration with
Dubai autonomous vehicles
Dubai autonomous pods
The traffic authority has unveiled autonomous pod buses, which are designed to travel short to medium distances in dedicated lanes.
solar energy
Popularization of solar panels
Solar Panels Together London Scheme Goals Increasing the share of green energy Project Under a new city initiative, owners of
Renewable Energy Project
Melbourne Renewable Energy Project Goals Increasing the share of renewable of the total energy mix, Reducing CO2 emissions Project The
renewable energy
Opening of Solar Centers
Seoul Solar Centers Goals Increasing the share of renewable energy in total energy use Project The centers provide installation and
ICT system
Pilot program of installing ICT system
Pilot project for metro modernization and installing ICT system Goals Improvement of environment and safety through the use of ICT
Electric city buses
Electric city buses enabling “green” zones
Transition to electric buses Goals Reducing the impact of the environment Project The project involves the use of electric buses
Factorio steam
Factory Building Simulator
The game of the year is Factorio steam: Factory Building Simulator, setting up an insane amount of supply chains, genocidal
vision of green cities efficient system and stress-less life
Vision of green cities, efficient system and stress-less life
Images generated by Mid journey AI directed by keywords “The vision of Smart Cities is to make cities’ environment green...
Smart cities visualised in expression by a full abstraction
Images generated by Mid journey Artificial Intelligence using keywords related to a “smart city poster in a total abstraction”.
city skylines
Cities Skylines – best urban simulator
In many games, you are often asked to win. Usually by military means. In urban planning simulations, it’s different. Enjoy
metaverse
9 brands from metaverse
The creation of META on Facebook has started a worldwide trend, the meta universe is becoming more and more popular
Xpeng X2
Xpeng X2 flying car presented in Dubai
The Xpeng X2 is the name of a new Chinese electric-powered vehicle ( flying car) that conducted its first pilot flight
how to make money in the metaverse
How to make money in the metaverse
What is a metaverse? It is a virtual space parallel to our real life, in which almost anything is possible.
Dubai police station
First police station without officers
Dubai to open the UAE’s first officer-free smart police station Goal To provide greater accessibility of services, free up police
pet registration
Mandatory pet registration with microchips
The animal registration with a built-in chip Goal Decrease in abandoned and lost pets Project New pet registration system which
digital kiosks
Unmanned digital kiosks
A network of multifunctional street postal terminals Goal Improvement of the process of goods delivery and receipt Project Helsinki The
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Energy-efficient flooring
Abu Dhabi airport walkway provides power through footsteps Goal Optimize energy costs Project Abu Dhabi International Airport has launched an
Bright Ageing Helsinki
Bright ageing lighting sensors data collection
Bright Ageing testing sensors built into the lighting system and collect data. The analysis helps intelligent lighting to better meet
CityIQ
Street massive Internet of Things (IoT) network
CityIQ plans to install 4,200 sensors manufactured by Current by GE throughout San Diego as part of a massive Internet
transport emissions
Mobility Urban Values (MUV)
For some kind of reward, users are invited to swap private transportation for public transportation, walking or cycling.
electric vehicles
Electric cars of the future in Amsterdam
86.5% of all-electric cars charge faster. The faster off-peak charging rate compensates for slower charging during peak hours. Flexpower
gerontocracy
Our future is in the power of the elders
A principle of governance in which all power (officially or in fact) is in the hands of elders.
roboat amsterdam
Water transport of the future in Amsterdam
Roboat Amsterdam is a 5-year study that explores and tests the use of autonomous transportation systems on water.
boat rental service
Boat P2P cab in Helsinki
Bout is a commercial P2P platform for organizing boat transportation on demand. Its development is supported by the Helsinki's smart
Suomenlinna
Remotely piloted ferry in Helsinki
First test of autonomous transportation using an existing passenger Suomenlinna ferry.
5G technologies
5G Commercial Infrastructure
South Korea has officially launched its commercial 5G network infrastructure. The first 5G subscriber was Lota, a robot equipped with
The Empire State Building wind power
Empire State Realty Trust purchases wind power from Green Mountain Energy and Direct Energy.
Finnish flag
Helsinki
in recent years, thanks to unprecedented growth and decision-makers working together. Finland’s capital is well on its way to becoming
IMPACT-E
Startup IMPACT-E
The startup IMPACT-E is the winner of the DataCityLab program. It offers a solution to the problem of energy poverty
view smart windows
350.000 sq. foot of smart windows in Chicago airport
“Airports are adopting View Smart Windows at an accelerating pace as they seek to elevate the passenger experience and also
airport carbon accreditation
Istanbul upgrades airport to decrease CO2 emissions
Tier 1 accreditation refers to the greenhouse gas data capture phase.
SP Group
Expanding energy efficiency standards
The National University of Singapore is testing digital energy solutions from SP Group, a leading Asia-Pacific’s leading energy supplier, to
quantum key distribution
Top 6 global quantum computing development companies
We explore the 5 most influential companies in the world of quantum computing that are changing our world.
Gopro selfies during a gladiator battle
Midjourney selfies gladiators in battle
Why have designers and artists in the world now when Midjourney exists?
hydrogen double decker buses
First hydrogen DD buses in London
The London government is commissioning England's first hydrogen fuel cell double-decker buses
reduce carbon footprint
10+1 Energy saving tips at home
The production of kWh of electricity in coal and gas-fired power stations uses between 300 and 1,000 grams of carbon
platio solar pannels for pedestrian
How parks in Barcelona produce electricity
he city allocated 30,000 euros for the installation of the environmentally friendly sidewalk, while the remaining costs were borne by
solar panels Amsterdam
Amsterdam city plans to be completely independent of natural gas by 2040
The city plans to be completely independent of natural gas by 2040, of fossil fuels by 2050, and in 2030
reducing CO2 emissions
AI solutions for green technology to reduce CO2 emissions
These solutions will reduce CO2 emissions in the six participating cities and regions
Oculus Virtual Reality
Metaverse – is it a trick or the future?
The virtual and augmented reality market will reach $37 billion worldwide in 2022. It is expected to reach $114.5 billion
Life and Death
What do we see before we die?
"We focused on measuring 900 seconds of brain activity at death and studying what happened 30 seconds before and after
smart city budapest
Smart Budapest
the smart city vision of Budapest”, a roadmap to help Budapest become a smart city. It is not simply a
Innovation design bus prototype 6
Buses of the future
Midjourney has shown what the city buses of the future would look like. AI can assist in prototyping buses of
Innovation design tram prototype 1
AI shows trams of the future
Technological progress is advancing at a rapid pace. We can now look into the future by literally writing an AI
Electric cars of the future
Technological progress is advancing at a rapid pace. We asked the software what the electric cars of the future might
ChatGPT
How to use ChatGPT
ChatGPT is a chatbot based on a neural network developed by OpenAI engineers. How to use ChatGPT, a neural network
what is 5g technology
1 to 5 billion 5G has taken over the world
In six years, 5G signal coverage will reach 85 percent, with 5G technology accounting for about 70 percent of all
how to reduce carbon footprint
Human composting reduce the carbon footprint
When Rachel Gerbending, a former avid gardener, found out that dead people could be composted
urban infrastructure
How to renew infrastructure and society after damage by war?
The most critical parts of infrastructure to renew after a war depend on the specific context of the conflict and
Smart City Platform
6 future technologies that will change Kansas
Kansas is also a state that is exploring and implementing innovative technology and smart city initiatives. Some examples of interesting
fusion reactors
Why won’t government abolish water and utility bills?
The government may have other priorities in using fusion energy, and there may be other ways to solve the problem
Demographic changes
What is the future of human development?
Futurologists have a difficult task to embrace almost immense, because in the future all spheres of human life will look
chip war
Chip-war between US and CN
The "chip war" between the U.S. and China has spilled over into Europe. The technological war between the U.S. and
climate change
How to reverse climate change cheaply and quickly?
What if we could remove enough CO₂ from the atmosphere to stop, or maybe even reverse, the change
RFID
RFID: The Future Today
Nevertheless, experts predict a great future for RFID in retail, stating that ... At the same time during this period
Visible Light Communication
In 2031 Intel transmits data with visible light
One of the most promising breakthroughs in 6G telecommunications is considered to be Visible Light Communication (VLC).
digital twin technology
Digital twin: what it is, examples, applications
A digital twin is a digital (virtual) model of any object, system, process or person. It accurately reproduces the form
CRISPR
CRISPR – perfect DNA alteration technology
CRISPR/Cas9 technology, which allows modification of the genome of higher organisms (including humans), has become in recent years one of
hyperloop
Hyperloop technology VS obsolete subway
Even those who are not interested in news from the world of high technology, probably more than once saw stories
rockefeller
Are Rockefellers really managing world?
The wealth of the Rockefeller clan is legendary. No one knows for sure the total size of the family's fortune,
Blockchain in Medicine
The Necessity of Implementing Blockchain in Medicine
The introduction of modern blockchain systems will give healthcare organizations a strong economic advantage, security and absolutely ...
smart home
How Smart homes will be integrated into Smart Cities?
"How Smart Homes and Smart Cities Will Change Lives ... It will be possible to control them with a device
renewable energy sources
The impact of renewable energy technologies on…
The evolution of renewable energy has exceeded all expectations. The global demand for energy from renewable sources is steadily growing
renewable energy
5 challenges of renewable energy development in the islands
Despite the disadvantages of such energy sources (toxic production and disposal of solar panels, noise problems with wind turbines,
biophilic design
Why biophilic trend in home design?
Even if you've never heard of biophilic design, you already love it. After all, biophilia is a love of nature
transportation
AI – a new era in transport and logistics transformation
AI is a new era in the transformation of transportation and logistics ... improving data-driven logistics; creating safe and regulated
drones
How drones will change the construction of the future
Drones can take photos of buildings, which are then used to create centimeter-accurate 3D models of buildings. They can also
urban environment
What technology is used by the safest cities in the world?
Tokyo, Singapore, Osaka are in the top 3 of the world's 2021 security rankings. And the credit for this goes
roads that charge electric cars
Building roads that will charge cars
According to experts, the unique road surface will allow you to stop worrying about ... track section with integrated wireless
Future of Cities
Revolutionizing Municipal Services: Exploring the Future of Cities
Technology, including sensors, AI, and smart city initiatives, will play a critical role in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of
well being
Expanding the Well-being Approach as a 2030 Trend
Governments and businesses are starting to incorporate well-being into their decision-making processes, recognizing that economic growth is not the only
energy source
Top innovative renewable energy companies and startups
Discover the latest and most innovative companies and startups working in the renewable energy sector. From transforming waste into energy,