‘Rebooting the Digital City, Digital Placemaking at the Edge’ - a new study by Stephen Hilton, Digital Placemaking Fellow, Bristol+Bath Creative R+D

West of England secures £5 million government funding to test 5G in Bristol and Bath

Building an inclusive economy through virtual working

Stephen Hilton announced as First Fellow of the new University of Bristol, Bristol Digital Futures Institute

An immersive gaming experience in one of London's most scenic and venerable boroughs reveals the impact 5G networking could have on smart tourism.

Designing Digital Cities - 27th Feb, 2020 at Arnolfini, Bristol, UK

Smart Cities apply technology, connectivity and data to the urban experience, but they could easily become Fake Cities. Their factories still produce things – but they are staffed by robots.

Introducing a new research project on 5G and Tourism

West of England secures £5 million government funding to test 5G in Bristol and Bath

Networks of connected sensors are arriving in cities. Stephen Hilton of Bristol Futures Global considers how to avoid “Smart Nimbyism” by equipping and empowering communities to be smart on their own terms.

Shaping Successful Smart Cities - a response by Alex Marsh and Stephen Hilton to the Smart Cities APPG report on Top Tips for Mayor’s.

Data is fuelling innovation in cities but let's also consider the type of data-enabled society that we are seeking to create.

How can the agile, demand responsive and dynamic nature of the digital world change the way we think about and plan city infrastructure?

Today I travelled from my home city of Bristol to London. Before I left for the station, I looked up the bus time on my app so that I didn't have to stand waiting at the bus stop in the rain. Fortunately, Siri had reminded me that I would be needing a brolly.