Seoul deploys smart city services to promote safety and wellbeing

The Seoul Metropolitan Authorities (SMG) is working a sensible metropolis companies challenge to advertise welfare and security within the South Korean capital.

The Sensible Metropolis in Every day Life pilot challenge goals to deal with various city points with data and communications applied sciences. Seoul selected Gwanak-gu as a testing mattress for this challenge. The SMG will make investments KRW1.35bn for 2 years to check futurist good metropolis applied sciences in actual life.

Superior applied sciences

Seoul got here up with the Sensible Metropolis in Every day Life pilot challenge to use superior applied sciences akin to massive information, synthetic intelligence (AI) and Web of Issues (IoT) to Seoulites’ each day lives.

Park Jong-Soo, director common of the Sensible Metropolis Coverage Bureau, stated: “Breaking from public agency-led good metropolis initiatives, the SMG will implement the Sensible Metropolis in Every day Life pilot challenge in order that companies, and new applied sciences which are a lot wanted in our citizen’s each day lives will be commercialised.”

Gwanak-gu will present three good metropolis companies: Sensible Senior Citizen Corridor, Sensible Beacon Protector and Autonomous Robotic Patrol Service. These companies are intently associated to the districts’ present points.