#86 Milton Keynes: Innovating for a Smarter, Greener and Equitable City
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In this episode, we sit down with Councillor Shanika Mahendran, the youngest cabinet member for economy, sustainability, and innovation in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. She shares her journey into politics and her vision for the city's future, discussing how Milton Keynes is leveraging innovation and strategic partnerships to address urban challenges like sustainability, health, and social equity.
From autonomous vehicles to drone deliveries, this episode dives into the city's forward-thinking projects and the collaborative culture that drives its success as a leading Smart City in Europe.
Want to know more about the Smart City initiatives in Milton Keynes? Visit our BABLE Knowledge Hub and read all about the different Use Cases implemented in the city:
- StreetCAV: street-side connectivity enables autonomy
- DronePort: MK - opening the skies above Milton Keynes
- Digital health solutions facilitating independent living at home
- Robotic embodiment: universal remote control for city robots using virtual reality
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