The first month of the year is a moment for looking ahead to the year. Predicting is something that does not make too much sense. A year is too nearby to expect big shifts as the real changes can be found looking back for some years. Nevertheless, there is a strong uprise in robotics, and […]
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To support the story of Cities of Things, making clear what is different from a smart or intelligent city, this is the manifesto of Cities of Things. The manifesto is not (at the start) a fully constructed story or academic paper. It addresses the important aspects that emerged from doing projects in the last years. […]
Thanks for tuning in for this new monthly update on Cities of Things. I am at the moment on my way to Munich to officially kick off the field lab Cities of Things MUC-AMS (Munich-Amsterdam) that have been in the planning and shaping for the last year. I will definitely keep you posted in the […]
This post is a monthly update that I have sent to all subscribers of the Cities of Things newsletter. Looking back at last month there were two interesting articles that deserve a closer look in relation to the Cities of Things. It connects to some of the basic concepts, and triggers deeper exploring that I probably […]
Master Graduation Thesis Louise Hugen 23 March 2018 In her graduation research Louise dived into the concept of Things As Citizens, and created a model for design qualities. She applied it to a autonomous air cleaning vehicle. The aim of this graduation project is to identify design qualities for things with this kind of agency […]
This article is also available as PDF. Introduction With the rise of the Internet of Things and the shift from single products to decentralized systems, the functional working of artifacts will be defined for a great part in the digital layer. With the addition of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities, predictive relations are added […]
With the increasing role of AI and IoT the things we use are becoming intelligent and get autonomy and agency. The relation of humans and nonhumans change and new challenges for designers and policymakers appear. Cities of Things is gathering knowledge from research and practice and translate this knowledge into applicable methods and tools. We […]