Autonomous smart contract deployment through generative AI and Blockchain in smart urban mobility

Shahbaz Siddiqui; Adnan Ayub; Ghufran Ahmed; Abdul Aziz; Muhammad Al-Abdullah

doi:10.1007/s10586-025-05923-8

journal article Mar 30, 2026

Autonomous smart contract deployment through generative AI and Blockchain in smart urban mobility

Shahbaz Siddiqui

Adnan Ayub Ghufran Ahmed Abdul Aziz

Muhammad Al-Abdullah

Cluster Computing Vol. 29 No. 4 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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