Autonomous things

REPLY: The Autonomous Things trend research Study shows the evolution from Automation to Autonomous Things

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

While autonomous household appliances are already widespread, autonomous cars or personal drones are still away from large-scale introduction.

Key Points: 
  • While autonomous household appliances are already widespread, autonomous cars or personal drones are still away from large-scale introduction.
  • The articles, scientific publications and patent applications analyzed by the SONAR trend platform reflect a historic investment high in autonomous technologies.
  • "Filippo Rizzante, CTO at Reply, sums up the results of the trend report: We are on the way to an economy of autonomous things.
  • As autonomous things evolve, they become more integrated, intelligently networked with each other and their environment.