Cities are being cloned in the virtual world. Here's what that means for the future | CNN

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Cities of all sizes from all over the world are turning to digital twins, virtual 3D models that use real-time data and artificial intelligence to simulate everything from infrastructure and construction to traffic patterns and energy consumption

With space in our cities at a premium, and a majority of the world’s population expected to live in urban areas within the next few decades, there’s less room for trial-and-error when it comes to urban planning – with decisions made today having critical impacts on the future.

” Feeding the digital twin Lehtola is a former city councilor in Espoo, Finland, just outside of Helsinki. He says when a new metro line was proposed, Espoo first digitized the planning of the operations and construction.

 

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