*AI leaders are the cities identified by the study as having the highest progress in AI adoption. They include:
North America: Austin, New York, Boston, Orlando, Chicago, Quebec, Denver, San Antonio, Edmonton, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Jose, Montreal, Seattle, New Orleans, Toronto
Latin America: Curitiba, Niteroi, Mexico City, Sao Paulo
Europe: Amsterdam, Madrid, Barcelona, Marseille, Berlin, Montpellier, Bratislava, Paris, Dublin, Sofia, Edinburgh, Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn, Ljubljana, Vienna
Middle East & Africa: Dammam, Istanbul, Harare, Kuwait City
Asia Pacific: Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Lucknow, Melbourne, Seoul, Sydney, Taipei, Tokyo
The study analyzed 250 cities in 78 countries, which represented 734.2 million residents, and combined scoring with a survey of respondents involved in the cities' plans, such as from the mayor's office, management, technology, innovation, sustainability, and finance.
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Most common use cases of AI for safety and security in cities worldwide H2 2024
Video camera optimization was the most common use case for artificial intelligence (AI) for safety, security, and resilience among global cities in the second half of 2024, used by ** percent of leaders in AI adoption and **Â percent of other analyzed cities. Furthermore, ** percent of AI leaders employed AI for video monitoring.
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