The Smart Cities Stage brings together technologists, city planners, government representatives and stakeholders from the private sector to discuss strategy and implementation. According to the World Bank, by 2050 nearly 70% of the population will be living in urban areas, doubling the amount of people currently living in cities. LEAP Smart Cities Stage brings together technologists, city planners, government representatives and stakeholders from the private sector to discuss strategies for digital structure implementation and accelerate development of more resilient and human-centric digitally enabled cities. How are digital twins powering city governance from planning to land-use optimization? How are increasingly connected infrastructures handling cyberthreats and security?