In the lead – San Francisco.
The research firm 2thinknow, which specializiruetsya on modern technologies, called the most technologically advanced cities in the world.
To compile the rating, experts evaluated the top ten cities on key criteria related to technology: number of patents granted per capita, the number of startups and tech companies, and many others.
Top 10 most technologically developed cities of the world:
1. San Francisco, USA
First place went to San Francisco through Silicon valley, which is the epicenter of modern technologies, large-scale startups and boasts the largest number of programmers and inventors. In addition, hundreds of technology companies have their headquarters in the Valley.
2. New York, USA
According to the data, more than 7 thousand tech companies provided more than 10 thousand of city residents with jobs only in the third quarter of last year. Also, the city is famous for the introduction of modern technologies to the public.
3. London, England
The capital of England was granted the honorary third place thanks to Crossrail – the high speed rail system. By 2018, ten new rail lines will connect thirty existing stations through the new tunnels. Moreover, London is one of the centres of the IT industry.
4. Los Angeles, USA
The Los Angeles economic development Corporation said the rapid growth in the tech sector of the city. The annual profit of the city, thanks to technology, is about 58 billion dollars.
5. Seoul, South Korea
Seoul is rightly called the city of the future. According to research, this year issued more patents than any other city in the world. It was here that LTE high-speed data transmission, which is improved every year.
6. Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei is a leader in the design of the equipment. Here was founded one of the largest companies working on computer equipment: Asus, MSI, Gigabyte and Acer. In addition, the city has a huge number of venture capital funds.
7. Boston, USA
A huge number of experts in the field of technology release top universities: mit, Harvard, tufts University and northeastern University. Many venture funds annually sponsor hundreds of startups and companies developing robots.
8. Singapore
Singapore is famous for its huge number of programmers among the population, which supports venture capital funds. In addition, the city features a host of advanced technologies designed to improve the lives of citizens. To date, the Singapore together with the Massachusetts Institute of technology are working on a new system of public transport.
9. Toronto, Canada
The largest city in Canada is home to 30% of Canadian IT companies. Moreover, the city invites foreign experts, which provides almost the best conditions for realizing the potential. The annual income from IT companies is $ 52 billion.
10. Chicago, USA
According to studies, Chicago is in the top 5 American cities for the number of jobs in the field of technology. Also, the city can boast of advanced technologies, which implement for citizens, and work on new ways of transporting electricity.
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