Category: Smart City

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT), in partnership with EGA Group and LabTrans at UFSC, has completed Brazil’s first HyperPort feasibility study. The study highlights HyperPort’s potential to enhance logistics at the Port of Santos through high-speed, sustainable transport. [caption id="attachment_14947" align="alignnone" width="963"] Image Credit: HyperloopTT[/caption] Hyperloop...

Chinese architect Liu Jiakun won the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize for blending traditional Chinese elements with modern design. His work focuses on cultural heritage, social responsibility, and creating public spaces.  [caption id="attachment_14733" align="alignnone" width="750"] Liu Jiakun | Image credit: Tom Welsh for The Hyatt Foundation[/caption]...

A survey by nuom found that 67% of UK adults support healthcare technology, but trust in AI remains low. Only 19% trust AI for personalised health advice, 15% for mental health support, and 50% for appointment management. Public trust issues and AI’s perception problem hinder...

DeepSeek has reopened API access after a three-week suspension, resuming services amid rising AI competition in China. Alibaba and ByteDance are advancing AI models, while U.S. chip restrictions push China towards self-sufficiency. Dr. Serena Huang, a Chief Data Officer and AI consultant for Fortune 100...

A study by ZeroBounce identifies the United States as the most affected country by online fraud, followed by France and the United Kingdom. Ireland records the highest online fraud share (85%). AI-driven scams, such as deepfake voice fraud, are rising, highlighting the urgent need for...

A study using IC3 Annual Internet Crime Complaint Report data identifies the top 10 countries most affected by cybercrime, with the U.S. and U.K. leading. Rising online fraud, driven by AI-powered scams, highlights the need for stronger cybersecurity measures. Experts stress proactive investments in AI-driven...

Planning a trip to Africa? According to the 2024 Global Peace Index, Mauritius (22nd globally), Botswana (42nd), and Sierra Leone (47th) lead as Africa’s most peaceful nations. Read on for your ultimate travel guide! [caption id="attachment_14473" align="aligncenter" width="800"] The Safest African Countries to Visit[/caption] Africa...

From eco-friendly hubs like Copenhagen and Zurich to sustainability pioneers like Singapore and Stockholm, these cities lead the way in urban cleanliness. Discover the top 10 cleanest cities in the world and how they are setting new standards for sustainability in 2025. [caption id="attachment_14470" align="aligncenter"...

Birmingham City Council is installing 560 lamppost EV charge points with Ubitricity to expand residential charging access. The project supports the city's sustainability goals, minimises street clutter, and is funded by the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme. [caption id="attachment_14464" align="alignnone" width="1380"] EV Charging Network[/caption] Birmingham City...

Public Wi-Fi is risky—hackers use fake networks, intercept data, and install malware. Unsecured connections expose personal information, leading to identity theft or financial loss. Avoid entering sensitive details, disable file sharing, and never click unknown links. A VPN encrypts data, ensuring privacy and security while...

Did you know agriculture consumes about 80% of the U.S. water supply? With irrigation using 118 billion gallons daily, water scarcity is a growing crisis. What human activity uses the most water in the United States? How sustainable solutions can reduce waste and protect resources...

Switzerland tops the list with a Cost of Living Index of 130-140, while rent in Hong Kong exceeds HKD 30,000 monthly. Here are the top 10 most expensive country in the world in 2025 and what makes them worth the hefty price tag! [caption id="attachment_14175"...

Imagine you get a fresh start in a new country that pays you to move there… Albinen, Switzerland, offers up to $54,000 for families, while Sardinia, Italy, provides $15,000 grants. The U.S. state of Vermont pays remote workers up to $10,000 to relocate. Discover the...

Tokyo's a massive city with so many different vibes, it's like a bunch of mini-cities all rolled into one. Figuring out where to stay can be a bit overwhelming, but don't worry, I've got you covered. Whether you're into the hustle and bustle or prefer...

Manchester, Lancashire is a place where history and culture collide in the most fascinating ways. From its ancient Roman beginnings to the bustling industrial hub it became, this city has stories to tell. It's not just about the past, though. Manchester's vibrant cultural scene, iconic...

Science is changing fast, and it's exciting to see where it's heading. The Innovations Journal is at the heart of this, offering a peek into the future of science. From diplomacy in innovation to the role of technology in education, this journal covers it all....

Ever tried logging into Capital Smart City and felt lost? You're not alone. Whether you're new to this or just need a refresher, this guide is here to help. From setting up your account to securing it, we've got all the steps laid out for...

Toronto is buzzing with talks about becoming a smart city. It's all about using tech to make urban life smoother. But is Toronto really on its way to being a smart city? Let's dive into the details and see what's happening. Key Takeaways Toronto is...

From timeless capitals like Paris and Rome to rising stars like Porto and Dubrovnik, these European destinations offer unforgettable experiences in 2025. Discover the top 15 best European cities to visit in 2025. [caption id="attachment_13890" align="aligncenter" width="714"] 15 Best European Cities to Visit in 2025[/caption]...

City smart apartments are popping up everywhere, changing how we live in cities. These aren't your regular apartments; they're tech-savvy and designed for the future. With gadgets and systems that make life easier, they're becoming a big part of urban development. As cities grow, these...

Awards have a knack for sparking change, don't they? In the world of business, where standing out is everything, award innovation plays a huge role. It’s not just about getting a shiny trophy; it's about pushing industries forward, setting new benchmarks, and driving companies to...

Ever wonder what the future holds for technology? Well, Smart Innovation LLC is right at the center of it all. This company is doing some cool stuff in tech, from smart homes to healthcare gadgets. They're making waves in AI and education, and they care...

Education has come a long way, especially with all the new tech and ideas popping up. It's not just about sticking to textbooks anymore. Teachers and schools are trying out fresh ways to make learning more fun and personal for each student. With all these...

Ever thought about how much good public transport can change a city? It's more than just getting from point A to B. Good public transport can boost local economies, help the environment, and even make our daily lives a bit easier. Let's dive into why...

Harvard University is buzzing with innovation. It's not just about ivy-covered walls and old books anymore. From cutting-edge tech to creative arts, Harvard is at the forefront of nurturing the next wave of thinkers and doers. This place is like a playground for the curious,...

Telosa is this fresh idea for a city in the USA, promising to be all about sustainability and community. It's like they're trying to build a place where everything's fair, and everyone gets a piece of the pie. Think of it as a mix of...

Cities are changing fast, and it's pretty exciting to watch. With all the new tech and ideas popping up, the way we think about urban living is getting a makeover. The Journal of Urban Affairs dives into these changes, exploring how cities might look and...

The Global Innovation Index is more than just a ranking; it's a peek into how countries are shaping the future through innovation. In 2025, we're seeing new trends, challenges, and opportunities that are changing the way we think about innovation. From emerging technologies to sustainability,...

Looking ahead to 2025, it's clear that tech and innovation are not just changing the way we live—they're reshaping the entire world. From AI making waves in healthcare and education to quantum computing offering new solutions, the future is unfolding right before our eyes. As...

Credit unions are at a crossroads, blending tradition with the future. As the world changes, so do the needs of their members. This means credit unions must think ahead, using new tech and fresh ideas to stay relevant. It's all about making sure members get...