Audio: Forget The Internet Of Things… Let’s Consider The Internet Of Voice!
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Can We Live in a Smarter World without Giving Up our Privacy?
“You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it,” said the then CEO of Sun Microsystems, Scott McNealy, in 1999. Two key things have happened on this topic in the 18 years since his, then shocking, comments; we have less privacy and we seem to have accepted it. To say that we have accepted it is […]
Webinar: Forget the Internet of Things… Let’s Consider the Internet of Voice!
** Recording of this Webinar can be Found HERE ** Please Join us on Monday 6th March 16:00 GMT for our 3rd FREE Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, Kindly Sponsored by Project Haystack. Forget the Internet of Things… Let’s Consider the Internet of Voice! A Q&A Webinar Nick Hunn, Technology evangelist, serial entrepreneur […]
Why Future Smart Technology MUST Avoid Cultivating Walled Gardens of Data!
“If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” That slightly glib phrase often regurgitated at tech conferences, is perhaps something worth contemplating on for a few minutes. It speaks of course mainly to social media companies, conceived by a generation of technologists who understood and harnessed the viral power of social networking […]
How can we Future Proof Smart Buildings?
Such is the rate of technological change in the modern era that it is almost impossible to plan for the next innovation or technological revolution. However, the brick and mortar, or glass and steel, of the physical building works on a entirely different timescale. While technologists’ talks about months and years, constructionists’ discuss decades. So […]
What Physical Security Customers Want Today & Need in the Future
This is the second of a two part article that analyses what the customer of physical security equipment wants today and what they needs in the future. In the first article we discussed the customers needs today operating within the 2 main development stages of physical security equipment that have taken place in the last […]
One Building’s Data Exhaust May Be Another’s Actionable Data Intelligence
In the world of smart homes, buildings and cities, we collect far more data than we use. Considerable time and effort is spent designing computer programs that sift through this mass of data to find useful nuggets of information that allow us to develop actionable intelligence. Then we spend significant amounts of money creating storage […]
Thread Protocol Moves Onto Commercial Buildings, Leaving Nest At Home
Last week, the Thread Group has announced its intention to expand into the commercial building and professional sectors. The consortium, which has developed a wireless networking mesh for connected homes, wants to extend the reach of Thread into buildings, in order to unlock valuable new use cases for its members. “This is a natural step […]
BIM Led 3D Printing Is The Future Of Construction
“The best way to predict the future is to invent it,” stated Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google’s parent company Alphabet, at the prestigious Milken 2016 Global Conference in Beverly Hills. At the event he put forward six “moonshot initiatives” that he believes will have a massive and long-lasting impact on the world. To the […]
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