Urban Planning stories
Autodesk launches Forma Building Design for Revit links
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Autodesk debuts Forma Building Design to tie early schematic work more closely to Revit, with new carbon tools and cloud links.
TBH urges integrated utility precincts for data centres
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TBH says shared infrastructure hubs could ease power, water and land bottlenecks as AI-fuelled data centre growth strains utilities.
Data centres should be built as civic assets to balance AI
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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Experts are urging data centres be planned as civic infrastructure using digital modelling to balance booming AI demand.
Open Point unveils unified engagement & stakeholder hub
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smart cities
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risk & compliance
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Open Point has merged Social Point and Consultation Manager into a single platform to unify community engagement and stakeholder oversight.
Architecting inclusion: Industrial corridor design and the risk of structural lock-In
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India's industrial corridors risk locking in unequal workforce structures unless inclusion, mobility and care design guide early planning.
Urban design as economic policy: Why women's safety pays
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smart cities
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Designing safer, women-friendly streets could unlock trillions in growth by boosting female labour, turning urban planning into economic policy.
Tech Mahindra, CS TECH Ai in global geospatial AI push
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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Tech Mahindra and CS TECH Ai launch global geospatial AI and digital twin push targeting infrastructure and smart city projects worldwide.
DayOne plans major 560 MW data centre near Helsinki
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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DayOne eyes 560 MW data centre near Helsinki in Nurmijärvi, promising up to 1,000 construction jobs and 700 long-term skilled roles.
Microsoft leads on nature in Europe's data centres
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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Microsoft tops rivals for weaving nature restoration into European data centres, but report warns sector lags as AI power demand surges.
Hyphen appoints Eva Diego to spearhead global growth
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Hyphen names Eva Diego as CEO to drive global expansion, sharpening its focus on digital infrastructure and complex masterplanning.
AI data centre surge tests labour, energy & grids
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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AI data centres are set to strain power grids, labour and emissions targets, forcing the UK and Australia to rethink energy and skills plans.
Global data mining tools market to hit USD $3.65 billion by 2034
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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smart cities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The global data mining tools market is set to soar to USD $3.65 billion by 2034, driven by AI integration and growing demand in eCommerce and government sectors.
SAS & Epic Games bring digital twins to modern factories
Thu, 8th May 2025
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smart cities
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data analytics
SAS and Epic Games partner to enhance digital twins for manufacturing, helping Georgia-Pacific optimise operations at its Savannah River Mill in real time.
Milestone Systems unveils XProtect 2025 R1 with new features
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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smart cities
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digital entertainment
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video management software
Milestone Systems has unveiled XProtect 2025 R1, enhancing cloud integration and vehicle analytics for improved security and urban planning solutions.
Nearmap reveals Gen 6 AI with 130 enhanced detections
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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smart cities
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data analytics
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ai
Nearmap has launched Generation 6 of its AI model, featuring over 130 location-based detections to enhance decision-making across various sectors.
Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to boost GPU-accelerated analytics
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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smart cities
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data analytics
Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to enhance data analytics with global NVIDIA GPU cloud infrastructure, aiming to boost efficiency and performance across various industries.
Telematics is helping to accelerate economic growth across APAC
Sat, 31st Aug 2024
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smart cities
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cartech
Telematics technology is driving rapid economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, transforming industries from ridesharing to eCommerce and electric vehicles.
Unlocking the potential of AI for good in smart cities
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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AI is set to transform urban living through Smart Cities, enhancing public welfare and citizen satisfaction while prioritising ethics and sustainability.
TILTLABS expands into Geospatial Digital Twins for smart urban development
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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smart cities
TILTLABS set to reshape urban environments with Geospatial Digital Twins, offering sustainable, efficient, and data-driven urban spaces.