The document discusses the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, highlighting the stages of the hype cycle and factors influencing consumer acceptance. It features insights on speculative design and the impact of design fictions on technology perception. Additionally, it includes reflections on past and potential futures relating to emerging technologies.

1. Anticipating Adoption in the IoT
Prof Paul Coulton Chair of Speculative Design

2. Stae of IoT
My Friend Cayla Visio Smart TV MIRAI Botnet IoT DDos

3. Anticipating Adoption
Technology
Trigger
Peak Of
Inflated
Expectation
Trough Of Disillusionment Slope of
Enlightenment
Plateau Of Productivity
Time
LevelofExposure/Expectation
Innovators
Early
Majority
Late
Majority Laggards
Chasm
Hype Cycle
Chasm
Emerging
technologies
Adoption Of Technologies Into Everyday Use

4. Speculating on Futures
Present
Futures
Domestication
Emerging
Technology
Design Fictions
Vapour Worlds
Past
Design Fictions
Vapourware and Vapourworlds
Alternate Presents
or Lost Futures
Near Futures
Far Futures

5. HT Mike Stead

15. Questions