Is the era of massive urban growth finally coming to an end?
In short: Logistics expert Julio Gil challenges the prediction that the future belongs to cities. Learn how emerging technologies could soon allow us to enjoy urban advantages while living in the countryside.
In this TED Talk, Julio Gil argues that urbanization is reaching the end of its cycle. Rather than a continuous trend toward city living, he suggests that advances in augmented reality, off-the-grid energy, and autonomous delivery will enable people to work and live in rural areas without sacrificing the benefits of urban life.
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