014: Smart Cities 2020: The Coronavirus Impact w/ the City of Darwin's Josh Sattler

Today's Guest: Josh Sattler, GM of Innovation, Growth & Development Services, City of Darwin, Australia Show Notes: 01:25 How did a surfer from the Gold Coast end out running the Smart City operations for Darwin? 02:30 Darwin, while only 130k people, has delivered Australia's largest Smart City project. What are the types of solutions delivered as part of this initiative? 05:55 Overcoming the data privacy challenges - how to build trust with your citizens 11:10 How has Darwin been impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic? 12:50 How can drones, robots & autonomous vehicles be used to help fight the coronavirus? And which ones have you looked at using in Darwin? 16:00 How AI - and facial recognition in particular - is being used to enforce violations against isolation and stay at home orders.  20:00 How AI is being use for contact tracing Citizen opt-in: Singapore's Trace Together Government enforced tracking through mobile networks Enterprise focused: Vault Intelligence China's QR code system - the medical passport concept 27:40 What impact will coronavirus have on the near-term future of Smart Cities Funding: Budget shortfalls Impact on technology vendors Regulatory impact - setting acceptable use policies around drones, AV and AI 35:30 The press if filled with doom and gloom - tell us something positive that will come out of the coronavirus crisis