In many ways, Norway stands at the forefront of innovative technology application, and its recent exploration of artificial intelligence (AI) in urban planning is no exception. A bold move by Norwegian city planners to utilize AI in enhancing the country’s urban development is making waves globally. A project, as audacious as it is groundbreaking, presents an intriguing case study for countries worldwide, igniting conversations about the nature of urban innovation in the age of AI.
Read more: Norway pioneers AI in urban planning: a game-changer for global smart city development
For smart city initiatives to take root, they need public buy-in, and that means the data privacy challenge needs to be tackled.
In today’s landscape, the success of enterprises, both public and private, now rests on how they utilize data.
Organizations of various sizes collect a wealth of data in major cities but principally for their own use, while citizens themselves seemingly derive little benefit from that harvest.
Read more: Smart cities with privacy in mind? Norway is making a start
The new version of Doffin is a more modern platform which is faster and reduces the cost of operation and use.
Read more: NO: New version of the national procurement service launched
The Smart Transport Bodø project is an innovative and unique opportunity to develop and test travel possibilities for an entirely new smart city neighbourhood in Bodø, Norway. Rune Eiterjord (RE) and Martin Opdal Sandtrøen (MOS) from Nordland Country Council spoke to Intelligent Transport’s Luke Antoniou about the significance of this project and the complexities that come with trying to deliver the mobility solutions of tomorrow.
Read more: The city in the city: the Norwegian smart city being developed from the ground up
The electronic medication record improves patient safety, thus making life easier for health care providers and creating new online services in the pharmaceutical field. It is a tool through which prescribing doctors, practitioners and pharmacies collect and update information on drugs used. Moreover, the system allows each patient to have access to his own pharmaceutical records.
Read more: NO: Introduction of national electronic medication record