How Artificial Intelligence Aligns with Kochi’s Smart City Vision
Kochi, often referred to as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” is not just known for its scenic beauty and historic charm. In recent years, it has been transforming itself into a modern, tech-driven urban space through the Smart City initiative. As this vision unfolds, Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a central role in enabling a more efficient, connected, and sustainable city. From traffic control systems to public safety and healthcare, AI is revolutionizing the way cities operate—and Kochi is at the forefront of this transformation. The Smart City Mission is a flagship program by the Indian government, aiming to create sustainable and citizen-friendly cities. Kochi is among the first few cities to adopt this framework, and the integration of Artificial Intelligence is proving to be a game-changer in driving innovation across urban infrastructure. Smart Infrastructure Powered by AI A key objective of Kochi’s smart city mission is to optimize public infrastructure and urban services. A...