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What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?

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What is the Internet of Things (IoT)? Internet of Things or “IoT ” for short refers to a network of physical objects that have an IP address and share information.  Internet of Things The possibility of devices communicating with another without human intervention was rooted in Ubiquitous or Pervasive Computing. This idea started taking form by the end of 1970 and now it has birthed a new thing of technology-IoT. And it took this technology several decades to become what people all over the world are talking about. The first known IoT-device is the Coca-Cola vending machine that sells soft drinks at Carnegie MellonUniversity . Theoretically, and practically,   IoT is based on the communication of information, analysis data, and then decision(s) making by several devices with unique identifiers. The birth of ArtificialIntelligence has changed the concept of IoT. Thus, the rapid development of technology in the year 2000 brought about the implementation of IoT proje