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What is the Internet of Things? - The World Economic Forum
2021年3月31日 · The term ‘Internet of Things’ was coined in 1999 by the computer scientist Kevin Ashton. While working at Procter & Gamble, Ashton proposed putting radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips on products to track them through a supply chain.
The effect of the Internet of Things on sustainability
2018年1月21日 · The Internet of Things (IoT) is a key focus. It is one of the three most impactful technological advancements we will see before 2030, according to McKinsey. By 2025, the IoT's economic impact will be around $11.1 trillion - 14% of today's global GDP - the firm projects.
Explainer: The internet of things - The World Economic Forum
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What is the future of the Internet of Things? - The World …
2021年3月15日 · The Internet of Things is powered by 3 emerging technologies - Artificial Intelligence, 5G and Big Data. When combined, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things (AIoT) hold the promise of a more connected future.
6 ways the Internet of Things is improving our lives
2018年1月11日 · The Internet of Things can transform the healthcare industry by helping doctors gain faster access to patients’ data. Wearable, Internet-connected sensor devices that track a patient’s heart rate, pulse, or even blood pressure are …
How the internet of things will change your life - The World …
2015年4月17日 · The internet of things stands at the intersection of innovative technology, business and public policy, and new regulations are needed to ensure that it is creating more good than bad. These systemic shifts are creating fresh business models and new jobs that require specific skills and types of knowledge.
The challenges connected to the unstoppable trend of IoT
2023年2月21日 · In China, the internet of things (IoT) has proliferated to the degree that there are now more connected things than connected people. As the era of connected things has expanded into industrial applications and emerging technologies advance, several problems still need to be solved, including its rollout at scale.
The Internet of Things will power the Fourth Industrial Revolution ...
2017年6月24日 · By 2020 more than 50 billion things, ranging from cranes to coffee machines, will be connected to the internet. That means a lot of data will be created - too much data, in fact, to be manageable or to be kept forever affordably.
How to connect 1 billion people, and other lessons from the …
2025年1月20日 · With a third of the global population still offline, the immediate priority remains connecting those without access. At the same time, the rise of transformative technologies like AI, blockchain, and the internet of things introduces a new frontier – one that risks deepening divides if inclusivity is not at its core.
We’re all shopping more online as consumer behaviour shifts
2021年7月7日 · The consulting and accounting firm's June 2021 Global Consumer Insights Pulse Survey reports a strong shift to online shopping as people were first confined by lockdowns, and then many continued to work from home.