IBM Proclaims the Arrival of a New Economic Revolution
International Businesses Machines (IBM), an employer of half a million with a yearly revenue of more than $80 billion, has shared an infographic which states that the industrial internet of things is the next economic revolution. According to the IoT infographic, low-cost sensors, and long range wireless technology have combined to give rise to intelligent machines which will add $20,000 to average U.S. incomes and an estimated gigantic sum of $15 trillion to the world’s economy by 2030. IBM said in a blog that: These advances go beyond just manufacturing and will spread into farming, city....
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