Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog September 22, 2021 MRT Jakarta CEO: Massive metro project will make the city more mobile, modern and sustainable The MRT is poised to become the “backbone” of Jakarta, changing the city landscape as we know it.The landscape of mobility is changing—with nearly every resident within 500 meters of public transit—and sustainability are core to the city’s long-term strategy for 2030.When all is said and done, Jakarta will transform into a modern city, the cultural and economic center of the country—and not… Blog September 27, 2021 For Rent: San Francisco’s empty offices and the future of central business districts U.S. cities are getting bigger, and the pandemic has not affected that trend, at least for now. Non-coastal cities are rising along with “superstar” cities like Seattle, San Francisco and New York.The “central business district” is increasingly transforming into a central culture, entertainment and recreation district—a key to attracting urban dwellers who are otherwise able to work from home.The… Blog September 27, 2021 How to build safer and more sustainable smart cities of the future 3:28 – We are at an inflection point where: “Cities are becoming the focus of the human experience. The good news is that we have the technology to meet our needs, and the challenges are big but certainly the opportunities are sizable, too."4:40 – Economic shifts in the aftermath of COVID: “What does the tax based for a city look like. Is the way they’ve been gathering revenue and spending money… Blog September 28, 2021 Future of cities: The view from the Microsoft Technology Center 3:50 – Connectivity will be key: “I think we’re really starting to see the end of the office as we know it. In place of that we’re going to see more people permanently working from home. So, the question then becomes: how can you have the same experience at home that you would in the office? It’s happening now but by 2030, it will be a major trend."10:05 – Infrastructure and the internet as a… Blog September 28, 2021 How quantum computing will impact the future of cities 4:12 – The impact of optimization: “The big three with quantum computing are optimization, machine learning and simulation. All three of these will apply to cities in the future, and the one that will have the most immediate impact is optimization.” 5:40 – Smart cities on steroids: “To me, a smart city is not really a smart city unless it has perfect efficiency and that’s what quantum can… Blog September 29, 2021 Michio Kaku on cities, AI, brain net, fusion power, digital immortality and more 6:05 – There’s no magic bullet: “but a combination of driverless cars, smart roads that can size up the situation immediately and delivery systems that are automatic and artificially intelligent. The combination of all these factors will make cities much more livable in the future.14:55 – Artificial intelligence will be everywhere in the future: “In 2050, we’ll have fusion power, that is energy… Blog October 2, 2021 Cities in space with Anthea Foyer: Regulating the race for profits 4:55 – The Artemis Accord: “It has this idea that we’ll work together in space in peace and have heritage locations on the moons. It’s quite magical and lovely to think about.” 6:45 – Asteroids R Us: The first trillionaires are going to be people working in space. It’s incredibly expensive to work up there but the financial payoffs are also big.”11:55 – Cities in Space: “It’s such a fascinating… Blog October 2, 2021 Lessons in leadership from a former mayor: Successful cities of the future 6:30 – The AV club: “A full integration of autonomous vehicles is probably more than a decade away, but when it comes it will have a drastic effect on how cities function. Nothing is going to change the design and use of a city more than the autonomous vehicle. I just think the integration is going to be messy."13:20 – From a branding perspective: “An NBA team gave us sort of a superficial level… Blog October 2, 2021 Eye on energy: How the Enel Group's "circular cities" are changing the game 2:06 – A focus on sustainability: “As a company, we started a strong transition towards sustainability around a decade ago. We have a strong commitment on de-carbonization with a target of reducing our emission by 80% by 2030 and to be totally de-carbonized by 2050.”4:21 – A strong focus on cities: “because cities are where basically 80% of the GDP is created and 70% of emission and energy are… Blog October 22, 2021 Protiviti’s Jonathan Wyatt: Personal transport will drive future cities’ success Personal transport, not mass transit, is the way of the future.There will be fewer roads because they would be completely optimized to be efficient. There would be little to no traffic delays, and many existing roads could be re-imagined as green spaces.Amazon’s delivery routes, particularly in big cities, are completely optimized by computers. What they do with packages, we could do with people. Load More