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Press Release: 2025 Taipei Smart City Expo – Empowering Urban Governance Through Technological Innovation
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📍 Taipei, March 12, 2025

The 12th Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) is set to take place from March 18 to 21 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, bringing together global leaders in smart city innovation. This year’s theme, "Digital and Green Transformation", will showcase the latest breakthroughs in AI, IoT, 5G, smart sensing, and data platforms—powerful tools that are redefining municipal governance, optimizing city management, and improving citizens’ quality of life.


Driving Urban Governance with Cutting-Edge Technology

This year’s exhibition will feature groundbreaking collaborations between Taiwanese government agencies and top international enterprises, unveiling next-generation AI-driven smart governance applications, including:

Smart Sensing Technology – AI-powered monitoring and IoT sensors enable real-time structural health surveillance for bridges, buildings, and urban infrastructure, preventing disasters and equipment failures.

Data-Driven Urban Governance – The Taipei City Government’s AI-powered smart data platform integrates traffic flow analysis, environmental monitoring, public safety, and disaster prediction, significantly enhancing decision-making precision and municipal efficiency.

Smart Energy ManagementAI-driven Virtual Power Plants (VPP) and intelligent grid management optimize urban power usage, enhance energy efficiency, and drive carbon reduction efforts.

5G + AI Smart Transportation – Advanced traffic signals, vehicle sensing systems, and real-time AI surveillance, powered by ultra-fast 5G networks, help reduce congestion, improve transport efficiency, and enhance safety.

AI-Powered Security & SurveillanceAI-driven computer vision and intelligent CCTV monitoring systems deliver real-time public security alerts and emergency response capabilities.


Global Partnerships Shaping the Future of Smart Cities

This year’s expo will welcome leading global technology firms and government organizations, including Tokyo Hiway (Japan), Taiwan’s ICT leaders, and top security technology providers from the U.S. and Europe. These companies will showcase AI-powered sensors, intelligent infrastructure monitoring, smart surveillance, and cloud-based urban management solutions, offering comprehensive strategies for next-generation city governance.

A key highlight is the newly introduced "Global Co-Creation Pavilion", where Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan), NTT (Japan), Singtel (Singapore), AIS (Thailand), and other global partners will present all-optical networks, smart city applications, and next-generation infrastructure solutions. These initiatives will accelerate the transition toward greener, faster, and hyper-connected urban ecosystems.


Future Outlook: Smart Governance & Technology for Global Expansion

As one of Asia’s premier smart city events, the 2025 Smart City Expo is not only a milestone for Taiwan’s urban transformation but also a gateway to introducing cutting-edge governance solutions and technological advancements across Asia and beyond.

Post-expo, these innovations will be rapidly deployed across Taiwan and major Asian cities, driving global smart city expansion through:

🚀 AI-powered smart monitoring – Ensuring urban safety with AI-driven structural health assessments for bridges, buildings, and critical infrastructure.
🌿 IoT smart sensors for sustainability – Enhancing tree health monitoring, environmental surveillance, and smart agriculture solutions.
📡 5G + AI smart surveillance – Transforming urban traffic management and public safety monitoring for more secure, efficient cities.

Through this landmark event, Taiwan’s smart city technologies will further integrate into the Asian market, offering scalable, intelligent, and sustainable governance solutions for the cities of the future.