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ARTICLE · 25 OCTOBER 2024

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Beyond AI: Technologies Shaping The Future Of Work

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One such technology is the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT consists of networks of physical objects with sensors, software, and connectivity devices inserted into them.

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It's not just AI that's going to impact our future. Other technologies are also advancing at an exceptional pace and are promising groundbreaking developments.

Internet of Things (IoT)

One such technology is the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT consists of networks of physical objects with sensors, software, and connectivity devices inserted into them. These 'smart' appliances collect and exchange data, communicating with each other and central systems over the internet. When combined with Edge Computing, by which the processing of data takes place close to its source, instead of in centralised data-processing warehouses, IoT technologies become even more reliable, offering better automation and remote control across applications.

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