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Who Benefits? Considering the case of smart cities.

Authors :
Winter, Susan J.
Source :
Communications of the ACM. Jul2019, Vol. 62 Issue 7, p23-25. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article discusses the moral and ethical aspects of smart cities, including their impact on quality of life, democratic decision making and on life of poor people in West Baltimore, Maryland. The use of high technology and technology innovations in smart cities, including to reduce traffic congestion and in the development automatic traffic lights, is discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00010782
Volume :
62
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Communications of the ACM
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
137697946
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1145/3332807