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Acknowledgements

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The authors extend their sincere thanks to the Executive Committee of the Global Initiative on Virtual Worlds and AI: H.E. Mr
Hamad Al Mansoori (Director General, Digital Dubai), H.E. Mr Jerry William Silaa (Ministry of Information, Communication and
Information Technology, Tanzania), H.E. Mr William Kabogo Gitau (Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital
Economy, Kenya), Felipe Fernando Macías Olvera (Municipality of Queretaro, Mexico), Manuel Barreiro (Aston Group), Karl-Filip

Coenegrachts (Open & Agile Smart Cities (OASC)), Hyoung Jun Kim (ITU-T Study Group 20 “Internet of Things, digital twins and
smart sustainable cities and communities”), Jouni Markkanen (City of Tampere, Finland), Paula Llobet Vilarrasa (City of Valencia,
Spain), Sameer Chauhan (United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC)), and Jeong Kee Kim (World Smart Sustainable
Cities Organization (WeGO)).

The authors also thank the Steering Committee of the Global Initiative on Virtual Worlds and AI for their continued support: Okan
Geray (Dubai Digital Authority), Bertrand Levy (The Sandbox), Teppo Rantanen (City of Tampere, Finland), Paola Cecchi Dimeglio
(Harvard University), Ernesto Faubel (European Digital Infrastructure Consortium (EDIC) on Local Digital Twins), Martin Brynskov
(OASC), Anish Sethi (UNICC), and AnaMaria Meshkurti (AMVS Capital).

The authors also extend their gratitude to the contributing organizations along with their representatives: Cristina Bueti and
Yining Zhao (ITU) and Franca Vinci (UNICC).

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