How connected infrastructure will reshape our world, with Peter Torrellas
Gemma Milne talks with Peter Torrellas, Vice President and Partner at Siemens Advanta, about what the word “infrastructure” means today, what more connected infrastructure systems means for the business world, how to understand the vision of “smart cities,” and he thinks infrastructure data can help make the world a better place.
About Peter Torrellas:
Peter Torrellas is the Vice President and Partner for Digital Cities and Infrastructure at Siemens Advanta, the digital transformation consultancy and professional services arm of Siemens AG. In this role, he leads a team of diverse innovators and visionaries in consulting, professional services, solutions, and software development to enable the vision of public and private sector clients on their digital journeys. He is a nationally recognized thought leader in the implementation of technologies across several asset classes and has been hosted by the United Nations, World Bank Group, United States Conference of Mayors, National Governor's Association, National Academy of Sciences, International City and County Managers Association, and many others to discuss the role of technology in our lives.
Learn more:
Masters of the data: People will play the central role in the networked world
https://www.siemens-advanta.com/
Topics of discussion
- The evolution of the term “infrastructure” and what it means now (03:19)
- Examples of how infrastructure data is affecting policy and innovation (09:36)
- Managing infrastructure data privacy (12:45)
- Understanding data as an asset class (17:36)
- How smart cities can improve quality of life, and what data is needed to do it (24:07)
- When infrastructure data intersects with human decision-making (26:17)
- The future of infrastructure data from a business and human perspective (30:42)
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