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KPMG highlights Sunderland’s smart city transformation

Sunderland’s smart city journey has received another significant endorsement – this time from KPMG UK, which has featured Sunderland City Council as a case study...
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Sunderland’s people-first smart city approach featured by OECD

Sunderland’s approach to smart city development has been highlighted by OECD COGITO, the thought leadership platform of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),...
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Reflections from Digital Inclusion Roundtable and Dynamo’s Tech Charity Dinner

In March, organisations from across the region came together to raise funds for and catalyse conversation about one of the city’s most pressing challenges, and...
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Sunderland commits to ambitious 2035 strategy to ensure every resident can “thrive in an increasingly digital world”

Thousands of people in Sunderland are still being locked out of everyday opportunities because they lack access to digital skills, technology and support – and...
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AI trailblazers meet in Sunderland

City Hall welcomes digital leaders from across the UK to the first AI CityXchange workshop organised by SmartCitiesWorld. Sunderland City Council hosted a UK-first event...
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Sunderland to host first ever AI CityXchange event

The new platform and event series makes its debut in Sunderland this March, to discuss how AI can shape the future of cities. As one...
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