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Connected Objects, AI Could Replace Smartphones, Says Survey

  • CNBC, Friday, December 11, 2015 1:40 PM

Smartphones could be obsolete in five years' time, according to consumers polled in a new survey. Swedish network infrastructure firm Ericsson questioned 100,000 people across 40 countries, and one in two smartphone users "think that smartphones will be a thing of the past, and that this will happen in just five years". In its place will be artificial intelligence which will "enable interaction with objects without the need for a smartphone screen".

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