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Fortune
Seydina Fall

AI and the future of cities

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Seventy percent of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050, and that huge number makes urban planning more challenging. As a result, planners have turned to technology, most recently generative AI, to help design, analyze, and develop overcrowded areas.

Enthusiasts envision urban planners using AI to review development proposals, analyze proposed zoning changes, and develop new city master plans or optimize existing ones.

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