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October 9, 2012 05:02 pm GMT

Twitter and Airbnb Founders Want to Build a Smarter City


Can mobile technology and big data help build a smarter city? Some of the world's brightest tech minds say "yes," especially when that city happens to be home to so many of them: San Francisco.

The above video features Twitter and Square's Jack Dorsey, Twitter's Biz Stone, Airbnb's Brian Chesky and Jawbone's Hosain Roman all giving their tech and mobile-based solutions to city dwellers' everyday problems. It's the project of angel investor Ron Conway, who made it to highlight his new tech advocacy organization, sf.citi.

"What we wanted to do was get visibility for sf.city, which is basically the technology chamber of commerce of San Francisco," Conway told Mashable. "We wanted to r…
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