Internet of Things (IoT)

Network of smart devices that generate data for AI systems

Overview

The Internet of Things (IoT) consists of connected devices that collect and share data, creating vast information networks that AI systems can analyze and learn from. These devices act as both data sources for AI models and endpoints where AI makes real-world decisions.

Data Collection

IoT devices gather information through:

  • Environmental sensors
  • User interaction monitoring
  • Performance measurements
  • Location tracking
  • Behavioral patterns
  • Operating conditions

AI Integration

These devices work with AI by:

  • Providing training data
  • Enabling real-time analysis
  • Implementing AI decisions
  • Adapting to patterns
  • Learning from usage

Practical Applications

IoT and AI combine in:

  • Automated home systems
  • Industrial monitoring
  • Healthcare devices
  • Energy management
  • Traffic control
  • Agricultural sensors