Digital Resilience

Sustainable Digitalisation Project
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Woman at airport interacting with a robot assistant. — Image source: Shutterstock

Connectivity gaps, surprise technological deployments, hidden systems – digital disruption is reshaping the built environment in ways that are faster, less predictable and harder to see.

When internet and mobile connectivity is treated as an afterthought, developers face costly retrofits and communities are left in the dark.
Robots are already mowing lawns and patrolling airports - without preparation they risk confusion, accidents and backlash.
Invisible sensors and AI erode trust if people don’t know what they’re doing and why.

In our latest report, we discuss how the property sector can close the gap in digital resilience, making sure our places are connected, safe and trusted.

Published: September 2025