At the Internet Festival in Pisa, a fully booked conference titled “Odissea. Le città ai tempi dell’AI” explored the future of urban life through the 15-minute city model and the role of artificial intelligence.

Part of the Toscana 2050 initiative, the event highlighted the ambition to make Pisa a laboratory for more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable urban development. Discussions focused on bringing essential services closer to residents, reclaiming time for everyday life, and using digital technologies to strengthen human connections rather than replace them. Experiences from Genoa and Naples also illustrated how proximity-based urban planning is being translated into local policies.

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