On May 2, Kent Larson, Director of the City Science group at the MIT Media Lab, will deliver a keynote talk titled "Cities as Hubs of Innovation" at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. This presentation is part of the museum’s Future Friday series, an ongoing program that highlights visionary ideas and groundbreaking research shaping the future of urban development and design.

Future Friday: Cities as Hubs of Innovation

Discover how cities serve as incubators for innovation, shaping the future of technology, policy, and urban design. This session will explore the forces driving entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and creative problem-solving in urban areas. Gain insights into how cities can foster a culture of experimentation and collaboration to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world. Hosted by James Darius Ball, director of Future Cities, this event will provide key strategies for unlocking urban innovation.