How AI Supports Innovation in Smart Cities
June 16, 2026
Cities around the world face growing challenges related to population growth, climate change, mobility, public services and sustainability and the concept of the smart city has emerged in the last few years as a promising approach to urban development. Smart cities utilize digital technologies, data-driven decision-making and innovative governance models to improve citizens' quality of life, while ensuring sustainable growth. Advanced digital solutions are playing an increasingly important role among the innovations driving this transformation. Such technologies help cities become more efficient, resilient and responsive to the needs of their communities. Beyond improving operational performance, they also contribute to citizen