8.73 The Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to connecting computers, phones, and many other types of devices so that they can communicate and interact with each other.17 A Pew Internet study asked a panel of 1,606 experts whether they thought that the IoT would have “widespread and beneficial effects on the everyday lives of the public by 2025.” Eighty-three percent of the panel gave a positive response.18
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(a) or 1333. (b) is the true proportion of all experts who would give a positive response to the question. (c) ; is given in the problem. (d) (e) . (f) (0.812, 0.848).