The Smart City Revolution Is Old News—Meet the Cognitive Cities Set to Change Urban Life Forever
Cognitive cities use AI, sensors, and real-time data to make urban life safer, easier, and more sustainable—here's what’s coming in 2025.
The Shadowy Transformation of LA: Is the Future of Smart Cities Really About Safety?
Los Angeles is transforming into a "Smart City," with technology and surveillance at its core. The Neighborhood Council Budget Advocates (NCBA) play a crucial role, evolving from budget advisors to…
Unlocking the Mysteries of Smart Cities: Are They Truly Changing Our Urban Lives?
Smart cities integrate technology to enhance citizens' quality of life, focusing on livability, sustainability, and social equity. Rapid urbanization is driving the need for improved urban infrastructures, with 70% of…
The Unfinished Symphony of Puducherry: Smart City Dreams on Hold
Puducherry's Smart Cities Mission began in 2017 with an initial budget of ₹1,056 crore, later reduced to ₹612 crore due to economic and administrative challenges. Of the 82 projects planned,…
Unlocking the Future of Transportation: How Smart Highways Are Revolutionizing Our Roads
The smart highway market is rapidly expanding, projected to grow from $8.5 billion in 2023 to $21.3 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 11.2%. Urbanization and increasing vehicle numbers…
Rising Skylines: How Vision 2030 Ushers a New Era in Saudi Arabia’s Construction Boom
Saudi Arabia is undergoing a major transformation under Vision 2030, transitioning from an oil-dependent economy to a diversified one. Construction market growth is projected to reach $97.4 billion by 2030,…
Smart City Dreams Derailed: What Went Wrong and Why Residents Are Still Waiting
Pune's Smart City project concluded with mixed feelings, highlighting incomplete dreams and local disenchantment. The project, which cost over ₹1,000 crore, failed to deliver expected transformations, like efficient traffic management…
The Future is Now: How Smart Cities Will Revolutionize Urban Living
The Smart Cities market is projected to grow from USD 942.3 billion in 2024 to USD 12 trillion by 2035, driven by a CAGR of 26.10%. Smart cities are envisioned…
Iveda Secures Elite ISO 27001 Certification, Elevating Data Protection Standards in Tech
Iveda, a leader in AI-driven video surveillance and smart city solutions, has achieved the prestigious ISO 27001 certification, placing it among less than 1% of tech companies worldwide. This certification…
The Smart City That Stalled: Why Panjim Is Stuck in Construction Chaos
The Panjim Smart City initiative faces significant delays, impacting daily life in the city. Panjim's streets, once vibrant, now resemble a chaotic construction site, causing traffic snarls. Pedestrians endure challenging…