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It seems that hardly a day goes by during which someone does not say “This is like science fiction!” Typically, they are talking about cell phones, GPS, tablets, cars with keyless ignition – the list goes on. Only this morning, I was using Apple Pay [which has just been launched in the UK] to get my breakfast and the server smiled and said “Love technology …”.

These are all embedded systems [or the close relatives thereof] and are very complex …

This complexity is very interesting and makes people wonder “Where will it all end?” Even short term can be hard to predict. For example, I have an iPad Air 2, which I think is wonderful. How can Apple usefully improve on it? I have no real idea what they can do next, but I bet they will surprise me in the Fall.

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