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9 billion now. 11 billion more coming real soon.

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Yesterday (and the day before that), we spoke about IoT (Internet of Things) and how it is letting our children be the subject of spying.  But, even with all those vulnerable toys, we must recognize that there are some 9 billion IoT devices in use right now.  And, by 2020, that number will exceed 20 billion.  So, we are not just talking about potentially errant toys!

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Who owns your car’s brain?

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Years ago, I was active in the “speed” community.  No, I am not talking about the fact that I had (have?) a lead foot.   I raced cars. We modified the computer chips in car engines to augment the horsepower and performance they yielded.   One of the improvements actually increased the horsepower of Porsches by more than 100 HP!

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