About 70 second-level students aged between 16 and 18, from Cork schools, were urged to use technology wisely for the common good as the EUSP opened at City Hall yesterday.

John Barrett, the head of academic studies at the Nimbus Centre for Embedded Systems Research and Cork Institute of Technology, said the “internet of things” — where, by 2034, it is estimated that people will be connected wirelessly to up to 5,000 everyday objects — will deliver vast quantities of data which will have to be managed effectively.

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