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Artificial Intelligence and Data empowering Smart Cities With city populations projected to expand exponentially in the next few decades, planners are working to keep pace with emerging technologies. Here are 5 key ways in which AI and big data are addressing these challenges by supporting the smart cities of the future. THE DEMAND FOR SMART CITIES The United Nations reports that by 2040, 65% of the world’s population will live in cities. With this exploding population density, city planners and private enterprises are looking for new ways to manage resources and provide for the public safety. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, BIG DATA, AND SMART CITIES Advances in artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and data analytics are coming together to create the smart city of the future. With these technologies, smart city planners can develop better solutions to problems in these key areas: 1. SECURITY 2. HEALTHCARE 3. ...

BEST CAMERA: High definition or HD has become a household name now in metro cities as well as with B level cities. With the falling prices of LCD televisions, gaming consoles and BluRay players the hardware required to view HD content is now available in most homes. Thankfully, now even the hardware required to record HD content is easily available in terms of camcorders and digital cameras that do HD recording. Until now, most of the larger DSLR and Prosumer cameras were able to record in HD resolution, but now quite a few manufacturers have dished out smaller point-and-shoot cameras that provide users with the ability to record 720p HD videos. Here are the top cameras that are sleek, sexy and provide great stills with outstanding HD videos. Canon IXUS 100 IS (Rs 11,000) The IXUS 100 IS is one of those few point-and-shoot cameras that truly defies the performance limitations of a small camera. It weighs a mere 115g with a shiny metallic body and is just 19 mm thick. The c...