Peggy Smedley and Kristen Garrett, manager of market research, Consumer Technology Assn., talk about what consumers are going to need to age in place. She says those aged 50 and older represents 46% of the U.S. adult population, and last year we saw 11,000 people turning 65 per day.
They also discuss:
- Trends about aging in place from a recent consumer study.
- What consumers will need to age in place and how the smart home fits into the discussion.
- Reasons for using the technologies and what will ultimately drive consumer adoption.
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IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Kristen Garrett, Consumer Technology Assn.
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