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Podcast - Smart City - More Than Just Technology

Posted on Podcast by Matthew Owen · July 26, 2022 7:48 PM · 1 reaction


ICF Co-Founder Lou Zacharilla delivers a Keynote address at the 2022 Top7 Conference and Announcement in Binh Duong, Vietnam.
 

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Creating a Safe Smart City with Artificial Intelligence

Posted on News & Media by John G. Jung · January 05, 2022 4:05 PM

On behalf of ICF, Chairman and Co-Founder John G. Jung recently made a presentation as part of the 2021 NTPC International Smart City Forum, hosted by New Taipei City, Taiwan.

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The Moment of Truth: Syd Kitson

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · November 08, 2021 1:11 PM · 1 reaction

Syd Kitson is Chairman and CEO of Kitson & Partners, a Florida-based real estate company specializing in the creation and development of master-planned communities and commercial properties.

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Sorry Smart Cities – You Completely Missed the Point

Posted on News & Media by Robert Bell · August 04, 2020 3:58 PM · 1 reaction

Maybe it’s just me, but I keep thinking I hear the sound of “Smart City fatigue” setting in.

Since IBM coined the term and Cisco quickly followed its lead, there have been, according to the web, three generations of smart cities. There have been academic papers and workshops and massive conferences. Multinational, national and local programs have poured billions into projects. Technologies have been developed to improve how cities manage everything from energy, water, public safety and pollution to transportation, healthcare and tax collection. Consultants have prospered, IT systems sales have grown and CIOs have earned new respect. Now, after more than two decades of smart cities adoption, what do we have to show for all that investment?

Frankly, not much.

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Why Settle for Just Being Smart When You Could Be Intelligent?

Posted on News & Media by Robert Bell · November 23, 2018 5:20 PM · 1 reaction

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According to an outfit called Grand View Research, the global market for Smart City solutions will grow by 18.4% per year through 2025, reaching US$2.57 trillion in annual sales. 

If you lead a city or county, those words should make you uneasy – because they mean that the beating heart of your community is somebody’s else’s low-hanging fruit. 

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Opportunity and Employment in a Big Data World

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · August 29, 2018 1:40 PM

 

A panel discussion exploring how the "datafication" of business and institutions is creating wholesale change in business economics, practices and employment, and how communities should prepare to respond. Moderated by Roberto Gallardo.

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What is Humanizing Data? - Clips from the ICF Summit

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · August 14, 2018 1:46 PM · 1 reaction

 

A panel of government, university and technology experts debate the impact, potential and perils of Big Data and Open Data to introduce the theme of the 2018 ICF Summit.

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