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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

World Economic Forum - How blockchain can empower smart cities - and why interoperability will be crucial (by Satoru Hori)

Title:
How blockchain can empower smart cities - and why interoperability will be crucial
 
Author:
Satoru Hori
Project Fellow, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, World Economic Forum

Published:
World Economic Forum, 6 April 2021

From the article:
*  Advanced technology can play a significant role in managing efficient urban development and population growth. 
*  Interoperability needs to be considered from three perspectives: business model, platform and infrastructure. 
*  Independent smart cities will not be enough, but it is essential to ensure openness and co-ordination among multiple smart cities.