Mati Kochavi – Founder And CEO Of AGT Worldwide And Chairman Of 3i-THOUGHTS – Prospects Panel On City Administration At Economist Strategies Forum | Reuters
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Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:42pm EDT Mati Kochavi – Founder and CEO of AGT International and Chairman Of 3i-MIND – Leads Panel on Urban Management at Economist Ideas Forum PR Newswire SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 10, 2011 SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Leading a special session at the Economist Ideas: Information forum that featured Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom, Mati Kochavi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of AGT International and Chairman of 3i-MIND, assured that in order to meet future population growth, become more energy efficient, improve security, and modernize procedures, cities must eliminate the silo management approach currently in use, and instead share information across the board to truly integrate their infrastructures. Additional panelists included Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California and former Mayor of San Francisco, and Ajay Prasad, former Secretary of the Ministries of Defense and Civil Aviation, Government of India. one that is embedded with new vulnerabilities, challenges, and threats. By 2050, the United Nations predicts that 7 of every 10 people will live in massive urban centers that will be presented with complicated issues.
to ensure well-being and security for their citizens. AGT International’s Urban Management solution provides a central platform for all stakeholders to plan for and manage the multi-dimensional opportunities and risks that arise in the urban environment by streamlining the management of basic urban services, and providing integration between city agencies such as energy, water, sanitation, mass transit and trafficcontrol. Whether it be a natural or man-made disaster, terrorist threat, or an unexpected technological disruption, AGT’s Urban Management solution analyzes data and information, and transforms it into intelligence that enables public officials, first-responders and government agencies to make quick and coordinated decisions for an effective response. Through interactive panel discussions and special sessions, the forum examined the data revolution from a range of perspectives.
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