Integrating state-of-the art technology into urban development, countries like Qatar, India, and Malaysia are building futuristic cities which look like they’re out of a science fiction movie. Technologies that once seemed impossible, like driverless cars and drone taxis, are now popping up in the blueprints of mega-developments around the world. Take a look at some of the city-building projects that are blurring the lines between reality and science fiction.
The urban planning of global cities is looking more futuristic than ever
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