Internet of Things
[/ˈɪntərnɛt əv θɪŋz/]
noun
Internet das Coisas
1. A network of physical devices, vehicles, home appliances, and other items embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity that enables them to collect, exchange, and act on data over the internet without human intervention.
The Internet of Things is revolutionizing smart homes by allowing appliances to communicate with each other.
A Internet das Coisas está revolucionando casas inteligentes permitindo que eletrodomésticos se comuniquem entre si.
2. The ecosystem of interconnected computing devices that transmit data via the internet to enable automated systems and data-driven decision making.
Companies are investing heavily in Internet of Things solutions to improve their operations.
As empresas estão investindo pesadamente em soluções de Internet das Coisas para melhorar suas operações.
The term 'Internet das Coisas' has become increasingly prominent in Brazil as the country develops its digital infrastructure and smart city initiatives. In tech hubs like São Paulo, the English acronym 'IoT' is frequently used alongside the Portuguese translation. The concept is driving innovation in sectors ranging from agriculture and manufacturing to healthcare and urban planning, reflecting Brazil's push toward Industry 4.0 and digital transformation.
NYC Slang
IoT - commonly used as acronym in tech startup culture; 'connected devices' used colloquially
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