The Israeli Ministry of Construction and Housing, published today our document (currently only in Heb.) on urban innovation and technology for improving the ageing experience.
The document examines the consequences and opportunity of technology and innovation on our future and the future of our cities and our streets in general and the elderly population in particular, calling for future-proofing of our streets and neighborhoods for the needs of our elders and the urban communities et-al
Prof. Rafi Rich, Executive Director of the Center for Urban Innovation at the Hebrew University, was a guest on episode 51 of the "Urban Front" podcast and spoke with Ily Bar about the best way to use data and technology for the benefit of urban planning, and about the problems of trust between companies, consumers and authorities
Prof. Rafi Rich, architect, Executive director of the Center for Urban Innovation, at the Hebrew University: following the results of the referendum held in Paris, France, starting in September it will be forbidden to ride electric scooters around the city
'The World Today' KAN . press here for the link
The majority of adult people in the world are now able to continuously log and transmit sensor data and personal reports through their phones, a practice that has come to be known as mobile sensing.
