Cities in 2025 are embracing transformative technologies to tackle urban challenges. Key trends include AI-driven governance, smarter water management, integrated transport systems, and climate-resilient infrastructure. Digital twins model city planning, while renewable energy grids aim for sustainability. These innovations address rising urban populations, environmental concerns, and health needs, creating smarter, more efficient cities. Political and societal shifts remain crucial for success.

Source:  https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2025/01/09/8-critical-smart-city-trends-reshaping-urban-life-in-2025/