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New York ‘s city council is considering a bill that would put a single agency in control of the implementation of smart city technology. This proposal shows that although the idea of smart, sensor-driven cities has lost lustre during the pandemic, innovative city thinking remains very much alive.
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Technology used to detect the online sexual abuse of children must respect human rights and the rule of law, says a new report for the 47-nation Council of Europe.
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Investigators in Germany are using Google Earth, YouTube clips and social media posts to bring political crimes to the courts
With its high ceilings, white walls and bleached pine furniture it could be one of the many artist’s studios or galleries that dot this corner of central Berlin. A grey curtain with plastic holes, stitched together by Franco-Italian artist Céline Condorelli, snakes between desks to divide the room into public and private spaces.
Continue reading "Berlin’s No 1 digital detective agency is on the trail of human rights abusers " »
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With a focus on how to create more active and liveable cities, The World Union of Olympic Cities has chosen Copenhagen for its summit this November.
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