Preface 3

Executive summary 4

Introduction 5

1 What is intelligent infrastructure? 6

1.1 Understanding intelligent infrastructure 6

1.2 How intelligent infrastructure differs from digital infrastructure 7

2 DNA+ framework 9

2.1 Framework overview 10

2.2 Intelligent outcomes 15

3 Company, Cluster, City, Country – 4C outcomes 18

3.1 Company outcomes: operational excellence 19

3.2 Cluster outcomes: collaborative innovation 19

3.3 City outcomes: urban competitiveness and resilience 21

3.4 Country outcomes: strategic competitiveness 22

3.5 Broader societal outcomes 24

4 Deployment imperatives 25

4.1 Governing the transition 25

4.2 Trust as infrastructure 26

4.3 Investment frameworks: de-risking the transition 27

4.4 Implementation pathways 28

4.5 Talent capabilities 29

Conclusion 30

Contributors 31

Endnotes 33