Success for the Connectem Barcelona digital inclusion pilot project
Inclusion. For over a year the project provided devices, connectivity and support in digital skills acquisition for 348 people.
A transparent and ethical municipal register for algorithms to improve public services
Digital rights. Barcelona and eight European cities develop a common model for registering algorithms that guarantee the correct use of data.
Barcelona and Bologna meet to devise a common strategy for urban digital twins
The meeting is enshrined in the agreement signed this July between Barcelona and Bologna.
Artificial intelligence to be reliably introduced into all municipal services
Citizen Rights. The protocol approved defines the mechanisms for protecting citizens’ rights in each stage of the procurement and implementation of an algorithmic system at a municipal level.
Farewell Mainframe, the City Council's first data processor
City Council. The big IBM server has been processing data since 1967.
‘Barcelona lidera’ at the new edition of the Smart City Expo World Congress
Smart City. The fair is on from 15 to 17 November and includes a stand with the slogan “Barcelona leads the way / Barcelona lidera”.
Innovation projects to move the city today and tomorrow
Barcelona will again be celebrating European Mobility Week, held this year from 16 to 22 September and promoting intermodal transport with the theme "Better connections".
Seül recognises Barcelona as the best foreign smart city
Smartcity. World Smart City Expo Korea awards Barcelona its prize for best city for its leadership and governance.
Pilot test for processing social aid applications online
Social services. The Online Citizen Social Assistance Office Project will provide services to four neighbourhoods in the Sant Andreu district.
The first Deep Tech world congress is coming to Barcelona
The Barcelona Deep Tech Summit will bring together leading companies and experts in the sector to position the city as a key hub in science and technology-based entrepreneurship.