Issue 06 | Aug 2025
Forging New Frontiers
Architecture
What makes a city comfortable? A new AI-powered index offers clues
A multidimensional AI-driven model uncovers what conventional liveability rankings often overlook.
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n The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index 2025, Copenhagen edged out Vienna to claim the top spot, ending the Austrian capital’s threeyear reign as the world’s most liveable city. With its picture-perfect harbours and famously cycle-friendly streets, the Scandinavian capital scored nearperfect marks across the board.
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