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The Intelligent Community Forum

In the official podcast from the Intelligent Community Forum, we speak with the movers and shakers in the intelligent community movement around the world. Hear how communities are embracing...

Episodes

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Intelligence Test - Five Burning Questions for City Leaders with Dentons

There is no shortage of challenges facing the world's cities, whether large, midsize or small. And every city leader, elected or appointed,...

30:25Oct 28, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: First Interview with the New Intelligent Community of the Year!

After being named the 2026 Intelligent Community of the Year last week in Columbus, Ohio (USA), the region of Brightlands-Limburg celebrated...

28:10Oct 21, 2026

Top7 Cities Reveal Their Souls to ICF

In the last roundtable with this year's Top Seven Intelligent Communities of the Year, leaders from every corner of the globe discuss how th...

01:11:44Oct 12, 2026

Intelligence Test: Turn Regional Collaboration Into Economic Growth

A new report from the Economic Developers Association of Canada describes the work of its members as "a sprawling, multi-mandate profession....

28:18Oct 7, 2026

How Do You Get to Columbus?

In New York locals love to tell a joke that reflects the challenge and excellence required to reach the top in this world capital. It goes l...

44:25Sep 30, 2026

Who Owns the Curb? Robots, Sidewalks & the Soul of the City

What happens when nobody works except the robots? Why did Bill Gates say AI, which is at the heart of robotics, is "our biggest threat?" Eve...

50:36Sep 2, 2026

The Purpose of Life is to be defeated...

In this Summer reflection podcast of THE INTELLIGENT COMMUNITY: The Soul of the City, ICF Co-Founder Lou Zacharilla discusses the purpose of...

20:12Aug 19, 2026

Our Most Incredible Intelligent Community Story: the IT Mobilization of Kyiv

Shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, ICF organized a panel to discuss leadership in times of great challenge and the role a city's...

53:35Jul 22, 2026

ICF's "AMEN" Factor: the Way to the Top

Becoming an Intelligent Community offers four distinct advantages for regions, cities and towns on their way upward. In this unique edition...

17:52Jul 1, 2026

Tempe, Arizona Keeps Growing & Getting More Intelligent!

Tempe, Arizona is the city everyone likes. With a population of 190,000 it has been growing and prospering for several years. A tourist attr...

22:12Jun 17, 2026

Voices from the Kitchen: New York's respected restaurant owner cooks a conversation about local sourcing, immigrants and community!

Most New Yorkers and many of the 63 million people who visit New York each year as tourists will connect the words "Cookshop," "Shuka," and...

50:29May 27, 2026

The "Town-Gown Knowledge Enterprise." Is it THE Way Back to Economic Stability?

David Staley has been described as an "avant garde scholar." A professor in the departments of History and Design at The Ohio State Universi...

24:57May 13, 2026

Intelligence Test: Brain Drain to Brain Gain: Kingston, ON, Canada

In this edition of the Intelligence Test podcast, ICF co-founder Robert Bell has a conversation with Bryan Paterson , Mayor, Kingston, ON, C...

25:33May 6, 2026

A Higher Quality of Innovation: Brightlands-Limburg Hosts the Top7 Conference

For most cities and regions the idea of a real circular economy and stable, sustained innovation in every detail of business and life remain...

27:21Apr 29, 2026

ICF FOUNDERS TAKE YOU AROUND THE WORLD!

In this edition of THE INTELLIGENT COMMUNITY: The Soul of the City, Lou speaks with fellow ICF Co-Founder John Jung . In response to request...

19:00Apr 15, 2026

Forget History Class, We Want our Social Media!

In this edition of THE INTELLIGENT COMMUNITY: The Soul of the City, ICF Co-Founder Lou Zacharilla gives speaks with Dr. Karen Sutherland , S...

17:20Apr 1, 2026

The Buckeye State is an Intelligent State Too!

The 2015 Intelligent Community of the Year will celebrate the anniversaries of its award and its hosting of the 2016 ICF Summit this October...

21:54Mar 18, 2026

The Most Soulful City in Brazil No One Heard of – Until 2024!

In this edition of THE INTELLIGENT COMMUNITY: The Soul of the City, ICF Co-Founder Lou Zacharilla gives speaks with Dario Paixão , CEO of th...

18:35Feb 18, 2026

Looking for the "Soul" of Your City? Check Your Moral Imagination

The 200+ Intelligent Communities in the world are conservative and liberal. Rich and poor. Large, medium and small. They are located in Asia...

10:57Feb 4, 2026

Love & Trash in the Big City

In this edition of THE INTELLIGENT COMMUNITY: The Soul of the City , Lou speaks with Rachael Cain , Founder of Pick Up Pigeons , a volunteer...

18:38Jan 21, 2026