#14 Navigating Connected Industry - from AI to Quantum Computing - Maciej Kranz

Navigating Connected Industry - from AI to Quantum Computing - A conversation with Cisco’s VP of Strategic Innovation Maciej Kranz Maciej Kranz is one of the most prominent thought leaders in IoT, and his book Building the Internet of Things and blog are essential reading for anyone interested in the topics. Our conversation covered the changes in the market and surprises since the launch of his book in 2016, his views on the current state of the market and evolution across industries. He discusses the primacy of security and the surprise that so many organizations need help – which drove him to publish his companion workbook. We also covered key topics such as the evolving architectures of IoT, Intelligent Edge and Fog Computing, how China is approaching IoT, and the importance of AI. As the market moves from optimization to digital transformation, and Maciej provides essential advice to those looking to make the jump.