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The Smart City Lie We Keep Telling Ourselves What’s the point of a facial recognition bus stop if your bus never shows up? Southeast Asia is having a love affair with “smart cities.” From Jakarta’s planned smart capital Nusantara, to Singapore’s seamless government apps, to Bangkok’s endless e-government pilot programs – the region is awash […]

The Smart City Lie We Keep Telling Ourselves What’s the point of a facial recognition bus stop if your bus never shows up? Southeast Asia is having a love affair with “smart cities.” From Jakarta’s planned smart capital Nusantara, to Singapore’s seamless government apps, to Bangkok’s endless e-government pilot programs – the region is awash