9 things we lost when Google canceled its smart cities project in Toronto
May 13, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 28
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Episode description
Three years ago Google subsidiary Sidewalk Labs floated visions of smart self-driving cars and smarter technology making Toronto, Canada, a leader among smart cities.
Last week, that all died.
Sidewalk Labs canceled the Quayside project on May 7.
But we lost something when that happened. In fact, we lost at least nine things, as I discuss in this episode of TechFirst with John Koetsier.
To read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2020/05/13/9-things-we-lost-when-google-canceled-its-smart-cities-project-in-toronto/
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