The Top U.K. Tech Trends for 2015

The video discusses the Internet of Things (IoT) and its growing presence in everyday life, highlighting the integration of sensors and connectivity in various devices. It explores the potential benefits and challenges, including cybersecurity risks and the impact on jobs due to robotics and automation. The discussion emphasizes the need for adapting to technological changes and the opportunities for new job creation.

What is one of the real benefits of the Internet of Things mentioned in the video?

• Predicting weather changes

• Playing music based on mood

• Monitoring vulnerable patients

• Ordering groceries automatically

What is a major challenge associated with the Internet of Things?

• Lack of available data

• High cost of sensors

• Overwhelming amount of data

• Limited connectivity options

What is a potential risk of increased connectivity in IoT?

• Increased cybersecurity threats

• Decreased internet speed

• Limited device compatibility

• Higher electricity bills

According to the video, what percentage of jobs might be affected by robotics?

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

• 10%

What is a suggested way to combat job displacement due to robotics?

• Investing in traditional industries

• Creating more factory jobs

• Transitioning to new technology jobs

• Reducing work hours