Recent Trends in IOT by Dr. Manisha R. Dhage discusses the growth of IoT technology and some of the trends shaping the industry. The IoT technology market value is expected to rise to $1.39 trillion by 2026, driven by factors like the COVID-19 pandemic and businesses developing AI solutions requiring advanced sensor networks. However, the semiconductor chip shortage is limiting IoT market growth by 10-15% in 2022. Emerging trends include the combination of AI and IoT, known as AIoT, with AI benefiting from distributed IoT data and IoT benefiting from advanced AI management of networks. Edge computing is also growing to allow for low latency data processing at the