On October 30, Michael O'Rielly, a commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission ("FCC"), made remarks on technological advancements needed to build smart cities, including fiber, spectrum, and the IoT. The commissioner also highlighted data privacy concerns associated with the collection, use, and analysis of individuals' data in a smart city.

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