2017 trends: What does the future of big data, IoT, and artificial intelligence hold? - Electronic Products

Big data, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence have quickly become the cornerstones that define and uphold our interconnected, internet-driven reality. It's no surprise, then, that the three subjects continue to dominate the tech news reel in 2017 as their tendrils of connectivity permeate in the deeper recess of our lives. What are the new trends guiding these three technologies in the current year? Big data The key to understanding big data is in the use of the word "big" -- the set of data is so large that traditional methods of dealing with it are inadequate. According to The Next Web, smart contracts represent the future of big data.