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South Korea is launching six AI-powered smart city projects across five Southeast Asian countries to tackle traffic jams, aging buildings, and water shortages. The initiative helps cities solve real problems while opening doors for Korean tech companies abroad.
Delivery robots are ditching their human supervisors and learning to navigate city streets on their own. After millions of miles driven through floods, snow, and busy intersections, they're finally ready to handle the chaos solo.
Colombia showcased its people-first approach to urban technology at the World Governments Summit, earning recognition as Latin America's leader in equitable smart city development. The nation's $163.5 million investment combines AI governance, green infrastructure, and 20,000 tech scholarships to prove innovation can deliver both efficiency and inclusion.
A Brooklyn startup is helping food cart owners ditch noisy, smelly gas generators by swapping in clean e-bike batteries instead. The solution costs about the same but eliminates fumes and noise pollution that drove customers away.