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    Tech giants, privatisers and the arms industry. Fighting the “smart city” in France

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    Tech giants, privatisers and the arms industry. Fighting the “smart city” in France

    Tech giants, privatisers and the arms industry. Fighting the “smart city” in France

    Authorship Olivier Petitjean
    Date 25 June 2020
    Source European Network of Corporate Observatories
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    Technology
    Urban planning
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    All over the globe, corporations and politicians are hyping up the concept of “smart cities”, but what exactly lies behind the catchy slogan? And whose interests does it serve? There is growing resistance to the idea due to fears of privatisation, increasing surveillance as well as its environmental and social impacts.

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