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- By 2050, 3/4 of all humans on our planet will live in a city environment. Cities will be the place where we work, live, and play. They will also be the place where we have any chance of solving climate change. Cities will continue to be economic powerhouses. But there is work to do. Already under considerable stress are urban infrastructure, and the ability to provide high quality services will be significantly challenged in the years ahead. From clean energy, to transportation, public safety, health, and more, demands will skyrocket, and we'll need to completely rethink how cities are delivered. Without a doubt, technology will play an important role in building the cities of the future. If you're exploring career opportunities or you were just curious about this topic, it should be clear that there is a lot to be optimistic about. Technology jobs in government will be even more important in the future and in even higher demand. The work is meaningful and engaging, and it delivers…

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