Matt said: "AI is going to shape how cities use energy and water whether we plan for it or not.

He said: “For me, the biggest challenges include getting diverse governments to make sufficient commitments that they actually implement to match the urgency of climate change.

No country can mitigate climate change without getting the global majority on board but several issues marginalize these communities.

I can only hope COP31 will fix these issues.”

It’s great that such wide-ranging expertise and research from the University of Bristol will be part of this important global gathering.