urban technology

Digital twins are moving from engineering demos and marketing decks into the operational heart of cities and heavy industry, promising faster decisions, lower life‑cycle costs, and measurably greener infrastructure—but that promise comes with technical complexity, governance questions, and new...

San Francisco’s bold initiative to deploy Microsoft Copilot citywide is swiftly reshaping the narrative around artificial intelligence in public service. Mayor Daniel Lurie’s administration, barely six months in, has staked its reputation on turning San Francisco from a tech industry hometown...

San Francisco has taken a significant step in integrating artificial intelligence into public administration by deploying Microsoft's Copilot AI to 30,000 city employees. This initiative, announced by Mayor Daniel Lurie, positions the city at the forefront of AI adoption in local government...

Abu Dhabi is rapidly establishing itself as a major player in the global artificial intelligence landscape, an ambition put on full display through the Department of Government Enablement’s (DGE) prominent role at the recent Microsoft AI Tour. This high-profile event, attended by technology...