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Tithi Luadthong

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problem but it’s pretty busy doing its thing. And someone has to ensure privacy, secure communications and ease of use. It might be possible as long as the user isn’t involved in any way, shape or form because once that happens … BAM! Thanks to AI, IoT devices and services, it won’t be long, and every aspect of your life will be digitally observed--and stored. Guess who’s interested. Yep. hackers, whackers, cybercriminals and unauthorized users. As Abdullahi Arabo, of the UK’s University of Oxford wrote, your devices are a great place to get information and not be interrupted, “In reality, our smart devices hold more information than our brains, making them very attractive targets.” Hackers can access health-monitoring devices, spy on kids who have connected dolls, gather info with chip-embedded hot water kettles and listen in on conversations in front of your connected TVs. Malware can be downloaded to your device from infected websites. Sure, people are concerned. But still, folks can’t help themselves. They’ve gotta’ have the latest connected device(s): - Smart TV - Internet connected camera

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