Author: Peggy Smedley
Peggy and David Witkowski, IEEE Senior Member and co-chair of the deployment working group, IEEE Future Networks, talk about where we are today with 5G. He says 5G deployment is a multipronged approach to deployment, which is moving as well as it could be moving. They also discuss: C-Band and what it means for the future of 5G. Why cities are interested in 5G and how they can come up to speed on telecom. Technologies that are going to benefit from 5G. http://www.okusolutions.com (8/24/21 – 734) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation,…
Peggy and Peter Linder, head of 5G marketing North America, Ericsson, talk about the future of 5G. He says the two reasons we talk about 5G so much is because the buildout of the network has reached the point where we are starting to have an impact on people’s lives and the expanded scope 5G can play. They also discuss: Intentions of previous generations—and what actually came. How 5G is going to connect to a broad ecosystem. Examples of 5G in manufacturing and sports venues. http://www.ericsson.com (8/24/21 – 734) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big…
Peggy defines what it means to think global and act local, sharing specific examples of how this is being done. She says information enables us to see what is being done or not being done at a large-scale. She also discusses: Where the motto “think global, act local” originated. How technology can help us achieve all this. What is being done specifically in the transportation sector. peggysmedleyshow.com (08.17.21 – #733) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast
Peggy and Henry Petroski, Aleksandar S. Vesic distinguished professor emeritus of civil engineering, Duke University, talk about infrastructure and the Highway Trust Fund. He says the interstate highway system was established with legislation from the mid-1950s and part of that was a creation of a fund—which was going to be funded with a federal gasoline tax. They also discuss: The complication involved with passing new legislation. His research on the role of failure in successful design. If there are shifts with generations and leadership. duke.edu (08.17.21 – #733) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data,…
Peggy and Bill Mann, CEO, Styra, talk about how the overall security market is getting more complex. He says as we get more technology, there are more moving parts. They also discuss: Why isn’t authentication enough on its own. How authorization can help. The drivers for trying to solve the authorization problem. styra.com (08.17.21 – #733) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Bill Mann, Styra
Are our roads and transportation systems ready for the mass return to office? Peggy answers, citing recent research from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and RoadBotics. She also discusses: Two big challenges and new opportunities with our infrastructure. Technologies that can help repair our infrastructure at a fraction of the cost. The importance of funding and creating awareness during an infrastructure crisis. peggysmedleyshow.com (08.10.21 – #732) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast
Peggy and Giles Sutton, interim co-CEO, CEDIA, talk about spending time at home—and how this has changed our world—and how the pandemic changed the home technology market. He says we have seen a seismic shift in perceptions of home technology directly related to the environment. They also discuss: How mixed reality, augmented reality, and virtual reality are being applied in the home. The rise of multidwelling and the exodus of people from cities. How the proliferation of IoT provides a gateway for home technology for more than just the rich and famous. cedia.net (08.10.12 – #732) IoT, Internet of Things,…
Peggy and Roy Dagan, SecuriThings, talk about how he got to where he is today—and how his company can help during these times. They talk about the history of the lessons learned in traditional web areas—and what is missing in the IoT (Internet of Things) space. They also discuss: The multiple layers in the complex IoT ecosystem. That cybersecurity is a pain that needs to be solved. Where to begin the cybersecurity journey. securithings.com (08.10.21 – #732) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast
Peggy talks about the history of Harald Haas and LiFi and explains how LiFi has been adopted by the military recently. She walks through the LiFi definition, saying it is wireless communications using light that is around us. She also discusses: Similarities and differences between LiFi and Wi-Fi. A multimillion-dollar deal with the U.S. Army. Potential opportunities where LiFi can be used. peggysmedleyshow.com (08.03.21 – #731) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast
Peggy and Dennis Holzer, executive director, PowerHouse Alliance, talk about how homes have changed in the last 10 years—especially with the advent of electronics. He says you have to make some decisions at what level you want to make a home smart or sustainable. They also discuss: How to keep pace with sustainable homes. The difference between DIY and DIFM. The importance of education and proper installation. powerhousealliance.com (08.03.21 – #731) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast

