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New Smart City in South Korea
A smart city experiment built on data is currently underway in South Korea. You may be curious to know how will this work, (Watch Video) well it is your personal privacy in exchange for free newly developed housing fully furnished with smart appliances for 5 years, paired with efficiency and convenience. In this new development surveillance is every where and all data collected is shared with big corporations and the government. This concept is hoped to become cities of the future. Whether you realize it or not it is already incorporated in everyday life through internet data collection via computers and cell phones.
Here are examples of some data collected, just to name a few:
- Your sleep patters
- When you enter and exit your home
- Behaviors and habits
- How much you waste a scale of your trash
- Your health conditions & diagnosis
- Diet how and what you eat
- and so much more…
When completed, the Eco Delta Smart City development will total 30,000 homes across 11.8 square kilometers, or 4.5 square miles, of coastal wetlands, in the River delta, at a cost of about 6.6 trillion Korean won, or about $5.6 billion.
