Dubai’s path to become a Smart City

Is Dubai the smartest city in the world? Image source: Shutterstock (#433525939)

Dubai has started several initiatives and integrated technologies such as ICT and IoT into its hard and soft infrastructure. The initiatives and technologies transform its networks and services into a more efficient, intelligent and collaborative ecosystem. The key initiative is the “Dubai Smart City project” which aims at making Dubai even smarter. The success of Dubai Smart City depend on the implementation of technologies but more importantly on the civil engagement and collective innovation. So far Dubai has a lot to offer in terms of smart city features such as the Happiness metre, the smart Dubai Index or the “Dubai Data Initiative” which enhances information sharing.

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