Shaping the digital backbone of tomorrow's cities
Cities are confronting complex challenges in technology risk management. Cybersecurity, geopolitical shifts, and sustainability demands require a new approach to AI and intelligent automation. Data-driven platforms offer a path to more responsive urban systems. The challenge for city leaders is clear: How can city leaders drive innovation and scalability while maintaining a citizen-first approach?
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What You’ll Learn About Enabling Technologies
Urban AI and predictive infrastructure
Smart grids, flexibility and demand-side innovation
Digital twins & smart platforms
5G connectivity and beyond
Cybersecurity in public systems
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KEY ISSUES AT THE CENTER OF THE DEBATE
Data-Driven Predictions
How can cities use data analytics to anticipate future dynamics and ensure long-term resilience?
What role does data play in enabling accurate predictions and effective city planning?
Key topics: Data Analytics, Data Management, Digital Identity, Predictive Modelling
AI-Enabled Cities
How can AI enhance decision-making in smart cities while ensuring ethical and unbiased outcomes?
What role do AI technologies play in optimizing public services in the cities of the future?
Key topics: Algorithm Ethics, Sustainable AI, Responsible AI
AI Horizons
What are the potential, limitations, and challenges of embedding this disruptive technology in day-to-day city life?
What can be expected of the Fourth Industrial Revolution? Key topics: Algorithms, Generative AI, Smart Devices, LLM, Deep Learning
Security
How are the latest technological innovations transforming urban safety and resilience?
What strategies could foster cybersecurity innovation while maintaining public trust? Key topics: Cybersecurity, IT Governance, Security, Regulation, Resilience
Disruptive Tech
Which emerging disruptive technologies are poised to transform smart cities, and how can urban leaders proactively integrate them?
How can the widespread adoption of enhanced connectivity drive innovation in smart cities?
Key topics: Connectivity, Blockchain, Quantum Computing, IoT, 5G
Urban Digital Modeling
How do simulation technologies improve decision-making and urban system efficiency through digital modeling?
How can digital twins optimize city infrastructure and services?
Key topics: Augmented Reality, Digital Twins, Simulation, Real-time Monitoring
All You Need to Know About the Enabling Technologies Program
2024 CONGRESS
SPEAKERS ON STAGE
Some of the experts who took to the stage at SCEWC24.
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Minister for Digitalisation and Innovation, State of Hesse
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Digital Office General Director, City of Madrid
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CIO, Town of Cary
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Innovation Technology Digital Transformation Board, City of Milan
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Research VP, IDC
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Professor of Media and Communications, London School of Economics
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Head of eHealth Strategy, Ministry of Social Affairs of Estonia
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HIGHLIGHTED SESSIONS
Delve into key issues with world-renowned opinion leaders.
07 NOV
17:15 - 19:00H
AUDITORIUM
Future Cities Moving Towards the Digital Intelligence Era
08 NOV
15:00 - 15:30H
AUDITORIUM
Invisible Architecture and Oligopolistic Physics: metaverse as the next frontier of cities
15:30 - 16:15H
AUDITORIUM
Green and Thriving Neighbourhoods: It Is All About People and Proximity
09 NOV
CO-CREATED SESSIONS
2024 EXPO
Some of the Enabling Technologies organizations that exhibited in the 2024 Exhibition Area:
– 5GAPS – 5G ACCESS TO PUBLIC SERVICES
– ADVANTECH
– AERTIC
– AETINA CORPORATION
– AISP
– AMPLEX
– AMSYS
– AVANTI R&D, INC.
– AXIS COMMUNICATIONS
– BEEZEELINX
– BENTLEY SYSTEMS
– BH TECHNOLOGIES
– BMIZE
– BOSONIT
– CESVA INSTRUMENTS, S.L.
– CNR-DIITET
– CODRA
– CRADLEPOINT PART OF ERICSSON
– DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE
– DELL TECHNOLOGIES
– DISRUPT-X
– DREES & SOMMER SE
– EGIS
– EKIN SMART CITY TEKNOLOJI A.S.
– ENERGIVM
– EXATI TECHNOLOGY
– GENETEC
– GOVTECH CONNECT
– HAYDEN AI
– INCINITY S.R.O.
– INTECS SOLUTIONS SPA
– INTENT TECHNOLOGIES
– INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
– IOTSENS
– ITRON
– JACOBS
– JEMS
– KOBLA AS
– KOINSYS
– KPMG
– LEF MARKETING & EVENTS B.V.
– LORA ALLIANCE
– LUMINEXT B.V.
– MAUGLO
– MAXVISION
– MEATSPACE
– MICROSOFT CORPORATION
– MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS
– MTI
– NASSCOM
– NETWORK OPTIX
– NEXTCLOUD GMBH
– NVIDIA
– ONES BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI A.S.
– OPENZEKA
– OPTION REMOTICOM MONOLITIC
– PIXELABS
– PLAYGROUND CITY
– PNY
– PWC
– QUECLINK WIRELESS SOLUTIONS CO. LTD
– ROSMIMAN
– SAND TECHNOLOGIES
– SEEED TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
– SERVICENOW
– SILICON HIGHWAY
– SMART CITY GALAXY
– SMARTAPPCITY
– SUMA INFO
– TAHAKOM
– TALQ CONSORTIUM
– TERAGENCE
– TORCH
– UMPI
– URBAN TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE ASSOCIATION
– URBANVIND
– VAISENSE BY LATTICEWORK
– WINGS ICT SOLUTIONS
– WISE
– WUNDER CONTROL SOLUTIONS
– XIAMEN MILESIGHT IOT CO., LTD.
– YUAN HIGH-TECH DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
– ZARIOT
– ZHEJIANG DAHUA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
PARTNERS
Leading organizations that shared their expertise at SCEWC23.
PARTNERS
SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONS
STRATEGIC ORGANIZATIONS
COLLABORATING ORGANIZATIONS
2024 PARTICIPANTS
ATTENDEE PROFILES
- Chief Communication Officer
- Chief Digital Officer
- Chief Innovation Officer
- Director of AI Strategy
- Director of Big Data and Analytics
- Director of Blockchain Solutions
- Director of Cloud Data and Security
- Director of Digital Transformation
- Director of IOT Solutions
- Director of Research in Data Science
- Director of Software Development
- Engineer
- Head of Development and Innovation
- Head of IT / IT Director
- Project Manager
- R&D and Innovation Director
PUBLIC SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES
A selection of the public sector representatives that took part in SCEWC24.
Chief Technology Officer
City of Cincinnati
United States of America
Chief Information Officer
City of Ghent
Belgium
Director, Connected Urban Twins (CUT)
City of Hamburg
Germany
Chief Digital and Information Officer
City of London
United Kingdom
Secretary of Smart City and Digital Transformation
City of Mendoza
Argentina
Director for Smart City Promotion Group, DX Strategy Department, Office of Digital Management
City of Osaka
Japan
Director for the Digital Transformation Plan at the Information Systems and Digital Department
City of Paris
France
Chief Technology Officer
City of Shenzhen
China
Minister for Digitalisation and Innovation
City of Wiesbaden
Germany
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
A selection of the extensive program of 2024 Breakout Sessions related to this track.
EU Cities Paving the Way to the CitiVERSE
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Digital Rights In Our Cities: From Challenges To Solutions
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Coalition of Global City CIOs
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KNOWLEDGE PILLS
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