internet of things
Mentioned as a current technological trend that may be more for leisure than for broad productivity enhancement.
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Videos Mentioning internet of things

Cristiano Amon: Qualcomm CEO | Lex Fridman Podcast #280
Lex Fridman
The concept of connecting billions of devices, from refrigerators to manufacturing machines, to the cloud, enabling smart functionality facilitated by 5G.

Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups
Y Combinator
Cited as an example of a market where large incumbents, rather than small startups, are better positioned to innovate and integrate solutions, making it difficult for one-off companies.

Jack Dorsey: Square, Cryptocurrency, and Artificial Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #91
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as an area with increasing intelligent devices and potential for economic integration.

Factors That Affect Productivity in the Economy, w/ Michael Boskin (Ch. 1) | LFHSPBC
PolicyEd
Mentioned as a current technological trend that may be more for leisure than for broad productivity enhancement.

Bee AI: The Wearable Ambient Agent
Latent Space
Implied in the development of connected wearable devices and smart hardware.

Marc Goodman Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The network of physical objects embedded with sensors, software, and other technologies for connecting and exchanging data over the internet. Discussed as exponentially expanding and presenting new vulnerabilities.

How to Design Hardware Products with Hosain Rahman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 17)
Y Combinator
The broad concept of smart, connected devices with computing power, connectivity, and sensors, which Jawbone has been involved with long before the term became popular.

Why Modern War Needs Intelligent Power Systems | Chariot Defense CEO on a16z
a16z Deep Dives
Implied through the discussion of Wi-Fi connected systems and complex networks, where power management is a critical factor for device functionality and security.