‘The Internet Will Disappear’

“I will answer very simply that the Internet will disappear” — a surprising statement for the chairman of Google to make. But this was Eric Schmidt's response when asked about his thoughts on the future of the internet on January 22 at the World Economic Forum (see Eric Schmidt’s Disappearing Internet And The Millennial Test).

But, the next part of his statement was the most important and described how the internet as we know it will disappear and be replaced by the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT). His exact words: “I will answer very simply that the Internet will disappear . . .