2025-10-16 14:30:43
The Unintended Consequences of the IoT’s Dramatic Growth
The rapid growth of IoT and AI is straining global digital infrastructure, as billions of connected devices and data-heavy applications like autonomous cars generate unprecedented data volumes. Existing networks, data centers, and power systems risk being overwhelmed, while security vulnerabilities in IoT devices compound the problem. The author argues that addressing these challenges requires bold innovation—rethinking data architecture and AI infrastructure—since hardware improvements alone are no longer sufficient.