Ever since 2020, things have been different. The COVID-19 pandemic and its ensuing lockdowns changed things in ways that were impossible to fully understand at the time, but, over five years removed, ...
Regulations, hype cycles and pie-in-the-sky promises have scuppered blockchain city projects across the globe... but one has succeeded. The blockchain industry has long strived to build its “city on a ...
Perhaps the best way to understand Dubai’s evolution in the ‘future-tech’ space is through a story shared by Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni, Head of the Dubai Blockchain Centre. “Back in 2014, when we hosted ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Since 2011, the Smart City Expo World Congress has stood as ...
If a smart city is defined as a civilization that uses technology to support the community, then the origins of this concept date back at least to the Neanderthals. While the concept has, of course, ...