This book explores how AI Economics, innovation systems and policies, data cooperatives, and data sovereignty are redefining democracy, governance, and economic life in datafied societies. Through global case studies, it examines how smart cities, generative AI (GenAI), and decentralization shape the emergence of datafied democracies, network states, and algorithmic nations. It asks whether these transformations can foster anticipatory governance and democratic renewal, or instead reinforc...

Smart City Citizenship provides rigorous analysis for academics and policymakers on the experimental, data-driven, and participatory processes of smart cities to help integrate ICT-related social innovation into urban life. Unlike other smart city books that are often edited collections, this book focuses on the business domain, grassroots social innovation, and AI-driven algorithmic and techno-political disruptions, also examining the role of citizens and the democratic governance issues ...

Liburu honen xede nagusia, euskal eztabaida politikoa gizarteratu eta demokratizatzea da. Praktika estrategiko, inklusibo, diziplinarteko, kritiko eta eraikitzailea proposatuz. Abiapuntua, Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen ‘XXXIV. Udako eta XXVII. Europar Ikastaroen’ edizioaren barruan, 2015eko Uztailaren 9 eta 10ean ospatu zen ‘Berrikuntza Politikoa’ Uda Eskola da. Aipatutako ekitaldian, Igor Calzada doktore eta Jokin Bildarratz zuzendariek ikuspegi praktiko batetik, Erreforma Konstituzion...

In the context of COVID-19, the production and governance of urban space has experienced a rapid digitalization and datafication, creating new challenges for citizenship. The urban realm is not only the environment where a new standard for digital development is set but also the realm from which rescaling nation-states are pervasively emerging.Emerging Digital Citizenship Regimes: Postpandemic Technopolitical Democracies explores the roles played by digital citizenship in ...

A handbook for the practitioners, this book is a complete treatise on the topic of Smart, covering:A comprehensive framework with the needed definitions, concepts, strategies, approaches, and technologies to develop and manage a greenfield or brownfield Smart city.Integrating economics, developmental concepts, engineering, environment and governance that sets the definitive foundation of the Smart framework.Technologies that are powering the Smart movement...

This book explores how AI and Generative AI (GenAI) are shaping contemporary societies. It examines the mechanisms through which they influence politics and governance, and sectors such as education and business, with a focus on their alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Leading experts provide a variety of complementary perspectives on the influence of AI in both public and private sectors. Chapters are organized into three thematic parts, investigating regulato...