Future (ICT)Technologies

Overview - Flinders NVI / Smart City Studio

Everything that carries power will be connected to the Internet eventually. The Things Network Manifesto

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The Hype Cycle (2016)

Future Tech Examples Internet of Things (IoT)

1. Smart-WHATEVERYOULIKE

2. BIG Data

3. Robotics

4. Money as code (FinTech)

5. Codified Trust (Social Graph)

Clean-Tech (!)

Some of the things covered in this overview. This is only the tip of the iceberg. Many more out there.

The Internet Of Things

By example of #TTNADL

The Things Network is open, decentralized and crowd sourced.

The Things Network

TTN Overview

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Nodes Gateways / Concentrators

Network Server Storage / Application Layer

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Radiation

NOC

Lux

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LoRa gateway

LoRa gateway

Two hundred billion things. Intel & Cisco Research

‘Smart’-everything ● Smart ‘devices’

● Smart Cities

● Smart Contracts

● ‘Smart-washing’

● ...

Moore’s law is still holding and allowing ever smaller computing power.

There is a big difference between connecting something because it is possible versus connecting something because it is useful.

Big Data ● Raw material for new industries

● Cheap storage

● Growth in (cheap) computing power

● Cloud computing

● Machine Learning

● ‘Artificial Intelligence’ (AI)

“Extremely large data sets that may be analysed computationally to reveal patterns, trends, and associations, especially relating to human behaviour and interactions.”

Thank you Wikipedia

Codification of ... ● Money as code (Bitcoin et al)

● Blockchain

● Smart Contracts

● Codified Trust (Social Graph)

● Web of Trust

● Learning to code

Program or be programmed. Douglas Rushkoff

Robotics ● Robot vs. drone

● Who’s job ?

● STEM education

● Bionics

● Singularity

When engineers and computer scientists get together ...

Clean Tech

Not really just another separate category.

It has to be part of anything you do.

Image Credit: Matteo Penzo - Flickr

It’s not all about tech 1. Collaboration

2. Open vs Closed

3. Bleeding edge vs Leading edge

4. Ethics

5. Privacy

… some might even say it’s not all about tech.

Let’s do this ‘thing’ together & may the force be with you ...

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