
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.

Visibility and recognition for digital training with the IT Academy
Employment. The centre has a labour insertion rate of 82%, with many students even finding work before they complete their training.

Giga tech centre for the global digital connectivity of schools to move into Ca l’Alier
Inclusion. The goal is to help drive the improvement of global education and reduce exclusion and the digital divide, an important step in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS).