The presentation touches upon policy perspectives relating to Smart Cities.

1. Digital Technologies for
Smart Cities
RANDEEP SUDAN
ADVISER DIGITAL STRATEGY AND GOVERNMENT ANALYTICS
THE WORLD BANK

2. Questions…
“Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers”: Voltaire
Questions
What problems do we need to solve?
What megatrends are likely to define the future?
What technologies and business models are on the horizon?
What are other smart cities doing?
What should we be doing?

3. WHAT PROBLEMS DO WE NEED TO SOLVE?

4. “Competitive advantage will be granted
to whoever understands and best solves
the job.”

8. Prioritization framework
Number of people likely to be impacted
Number of sectoral/agency touch points
Potential ease of design and implementation
Availability of data
Capability of sponsoring organization
Whether strategic to the future

9. WHAT MEGATRENDS ARE LIKELY TO DEFINE THE FUTURE?

11. Source: Ernst & Young

12. Source: Ernst & Young

13. WHAT TECHNOLOGIES AND BUSINESS MODELS ARE ON THE HORIZON?

14. Source: DHL Trend Radar

15. Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2017

20. The Future of Cities
Source: Future of Cities - Foresight for Cities, UK’s Government Office for Science 2016

21. WHAT ARE OTHER SMART CITIES DOING?

22. Singapore’s 3D Smart Nation Map
Source: SLA’s 3D Smart Nation map debuts on the world stage, ESRI

27. Data Continuum
Generate: Digitization, digital twins, data standards
Capture: IoT Platforms
Transmit: Wifi, 5G, fiber
Store: Cloud, Edge/Fog
Secure: Data privacy, cyber security
Share: Open Data, Data Pools
Analyze: Data Analytics
Cognify: Artificial Intelligence

28. WHAT SHOULD WE BE DOING?

29. 3 Key Messages
1. Start with problems (not technology)
2. Undertake Strategic Foresight
3. Focus on the data continuum

30. THANK YOU