https://www.scmp.com/rss/326561/feed Jonathan Ballon is vice-president for Internet of Things at Intel Corporation en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Ask Kevin Ashton what he meant when he reportedly coined the term “Internet of Things” while working at MIT before the turn of the last millennium and he’d probably tell you he meant computers evolving to becoming independent actors capable of understanding and reacting to events around them, not dependent on the human input of data. The concept is relatively straightforward. But the Internet of Things – like the smart cities it will eventually support – has been the confine of tech wonks and... https://www.scmp.com/business/global-economy/article/2135292/cities-must-aim-higher-if-theyre-be-ready-internet-things?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/global-economy/article/2135292/cities-must-aim-higher-if-theyre-be-ready-internet-things?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 01 Mar 2018 09:46:19 +0000