The Internet of Things (IoT): A World of Connected Devices and the Future We're Building
Year: 2024
Type: conference-paper
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly transforming our lives, connecting devices, vehicles, appliances, and even infrastructure, creating a web of interconnected data. This interconnectedness promises a future of increased efficiency, personalized experiences, and data-driven insights. However, the IoT also presents challenges, including security concerns, privacy issues, and the need for robust infrastructure. This article explores the potential of the IoT, examining its real-world applications in healthcare, agriculture, transportation, and manufacturing. It also delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technologies like edge computing, blockchain, and quantum computing, as well as the ethical considerations surrounding data privacy, bias, and job displacement. The article concludes by emphasizing the importance of human-centered design and responsible development to ensure that the benefits of the IoT are realized for the good of all.
Language: English
Topic: Internet of Things and AI
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6912023307
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