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However, the main potential of IoT is to carry out communication between objects, and people are given the practical nature, via the internet, “things” exchange signals with each other, i.e., mobile and fixed objects gain autonomy to interact with each other and with users. One of the greatest examples of this digital transformation in recent years is the increased use of IoT in homes and work relationships. Another technology that enhances the growth of IoT is AI, guaranteeing more autonomy and learning for objects connected to the internet [44].
1.3 IoT Ecosystem
IoT is basically things, i.e., it is all types of equipment/device/sensor that can be connected in different ways, from a truck to monitor the displacement of product transport fleets, use of sensors in tractors that measure the soil situation and send data to systems responsible for processing this information, and make suggestions for the best areas or times for planting, a boiler temperature sensor in a factory, or the adoption of devices at home, such as thermometers, energy consumption regulators, or home appliance managers, who allow the householder to control this equipment remotely, or even microsensors that monitor the status of patients remotely in hospitals or outside them [45].