The ‘sentient’ city and what it may portend
The claim is frequently made that, as cities become loaded up with information and communications technology and a resultant profusion of data, so they are becoming sentient. But what might this mean? This paper offers some insights into this claim by, first of all, reworking the notion of the socia...
Main Author: | Nigel Thrift |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-07-01
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Series: | Big Data & Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951714532241 |
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