Twice as Good – how Digital Twins are Improving Life in Cities

Twice as Good – how Digital Twins are Improving Life in Cities

The future of urban life is increasingly being shaped by data. It has the potential to make the everyday lives of citizens easier, more efficient and more pleasant – in short, smarter. The data just needs to be harnessed and used. How can this be done? With...
Second call for the gap closure pilot program launched

Second call for the gap closure pilot program launched

Due to the relevance of the Gap Closure Program as a supplement to the gigabit-capable full expansion, a second call for proposals for the Gap Closure Program is being launched today. The maximum total cost amount per project will be increased to 1,000,000 euros. For...
Making 6G technology usable: New BMBF funding guideline published

Making 6G technology usable: New BMBF funding guideline published

The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has launched the “Souverän. Digital. Networked.” has launched a new funding measure. The aim of the funding guideline is to harness the opportunities of 6G for society and the economy by...
BBSR study: Successful management of smart city projects

BBSR study: Successful management of smart city projects

In its latest publication of the research accompanying the federal programme “Model Projects Smart Cities” (MPSC), the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR) sheds light on which administrative structures...