In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the Internet of Things (IoT) stands as a beacon of innovation that has transformed our world. From its humble beginnings to the present, and into the boundless possibilities of the future, IoT has opened doors to a smarter, more connected world. Let’s embark on a journey through its past, celebrate its present, and glimpse into the exciting future it promises.
The Past: A Vision Takes Shape
The roots of IoT can be traced back to science fiction and early concepts of interconnected devices. But it was in the late 20th century that the idea began to take shape. The 1982 Coke Machine at Carnegie Mellon University, which could report its inventory and temperature over ARPANET, is often considered one of the earliest IoT devices.
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