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How the Smart City Landscape is Evolving | Trinity Mobility's Mithila Holla

IoT For All Podcast · 9 Jun 2022 · 25m

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Mithila Holla, Vice President of Product Management and Marketing at Trinity Mobility, discusses the evolution of the smart city landscape, moving from basic connectivity to AI-driven operational efficiency. She details Trinity Mobility's IoT platform, which integrates data from diverse sensors like smart street lights and flood sensors into a command and control center for city authorities. Holla highlights specific use cases, such as a 33% reduction in energy costs through smart lighting and a 50% reduction in emergency response times, while addressing challenges in device onboarding and citizen adoption.

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