Cognitive Cities and the Future of Urban Living
1h 16mBeginner2023-10-12
Authors

Ian Khan
Emerging Technology Futurist
Course details
Cognitive cities are the future of urban development, offering new classes of living, new opportunities for sustainability, and new technologies for shared social infrastructure. Join Linkedin Learning instructor and world renowned futurist Ian Khan as he outlines the fundamentals of how to understand, define, design, build, and operate the cognitive cities of the future.
Learn more about what makes a cognitive city truly cognitive by exploring some of the most important back-end technologies that prop it up, including blockchain, edge computing, the Internet of Things, virtualization, data generation, data infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Along the way, Ian gives you an overview of how leaders and decision makers can develop sustainable infrastructure that meets the needs of a cognitive city, from energy consumption and climate change to transportation, food security, industry, the arts, and education. You’ll also get a chance to explore real-world examples of cognitive cities like NEOM, the LINE, Trojena, Oxagon, and more.
Learn more about what makes a cognitive city truly cognitive by exploring some of the most important back-end technologies that prop it up, including blockchain, edge computing, the Internet of Things, virtualization, data generation, data infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Along the way, Ian gives you an overview of how leaders and decision makers can develop sustainable infrastructure that meets the needs of a cognitive city, from energy consumption and climate change to transportation, food security, industry, the arts, and education. You’ll also get a chance to explore real-world examples of cognitive cities like NEOM, the LINE, Trojena, Oxagon, and more.
Skills covered
Sustainable DesignAECOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - The dream of cognitive cities
1. From Smart to Cognitive
- 02 - What are cognitive cities
- 03 - Where are cognitive cities rising
2. Technologies
- 04 - Artificial intelligence
- 05 - Blockchain
- 06 - Connectivity - 5G and beyond
- 07 - Edge computing
- 08 - Internet of Things (IoT)
- 09 - Metaverse, VR, MR, X, and R
- 10 - Data generation and data infrastructure
- 11 - Cybersecurity
3. Infrastructure Development
- 12 - Energy consumption
- 13 - Climate change
- 14 - Transportation
- 15 - Food security
- 16 - Industry and commerce
- 17 - Arts and entertainment
- 18 - Education
- 19 - Circular economy
4. Examples of Cognitive Cities
- 20 - NEOM
- 21 - The LINE
- 22 - Trojena
- 23 - Oxagon
- 24 - BioDiverCity
- 25 - Telosa
Conclusion
- 26 - Next steps
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