Realising the benefits of the Internet of Things (IoT) in European Cities

1. Realising the benefits of IoT in European cities
Industrial IoT
The 5th Annual Internet of Things European Summit Francisco Jariego
Telefonica Digital

2. 1. Smart Cities at a hand’s reach
2. Technology is not enough
3. The City as a Platform

3. The rise of the city
3.5+ Billion People today
80% Global GDP
Top 100 cities nearly 40%
23 Megacities 14%
60-80% Energy Consumption
6.3 Billion People in 2050
“China will build the equivalent
of New York every other year for
20 years”

4. SOURCE: McKinsey Global Institute Cityscope 1.0, 2011

5. What kind of problem a city is?
Cities are natural systems that
evolve spontaneously

6. Smart cities at a hand’s reach
80 things per second connecting in 2013
100 things per second connecting in 2014
250+ things per second connection in 2020
50 Billion connected
things in 2050

7. The EU “Smart” Landscape…
SOURCE: Mapping Smart Cities in the EU, 2014

8. …is producing interesting results
Smart Santander

9. The not so good news
Smart City 2023

10. Technology is not enough…
The politics
of artefacts
Smart City
Economics
Understand what
data we need, and
the implications on
privacy and personal
autonomy
How to build new
and sustainable
business models on
an already existing
city ecosystem

11. “unhappy” cities in their own way

12. The __________ city?
Put your banner here!

14. How can smart cities become a reality?
Open
Platform
A true open
innovation ecosystem
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15. FI-WARE is helping create an ecosystem
Streetlights
Public transportation
Parking
Traffic
Gardens Irrigation
Smartphone Sensors
Traffic incidences
Public transportation
Bikes renting
Animal Pests
Espoo
Lisbon
Smart Sevilla
Surveillance media streams
Fountains water healthiness
Water consumption
Noise
Demography, Bikes renting
Zaragoza
Sabadell
Las Palmas
Public Transportation
Cultural Events
Demography
Parking
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16. We’ll have to work together before…
… we can reap the benefits

17. Thank-you ;-)
Join us: @fjjariego