Despite the enormous role that cities play in the lives of over 50 percent of the planet’s population, the digital interface between community members and city hall is often weak, insufficiently capturing the voice of the people, offering limited ways to engage with services, and making it hard to access the data and information needed for meaningful civic participation. Now, an emerging global concept called the citiverse promises to change

Dear Friends, Three months have gone fast and have been very busy for my team in the City of Coral Gables Innovation & Technology Department (CGIT). In collaboration with our City leaders and all City departments, we have had many success stories and important milestones on our Smart City journey, including: expansion of smart district infrastructure and fiber optic corridors, applied-AI projects with citywide training and adoption, new enterprise systems,