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This paper surveys the landscape of the Internet of Everything (IoE), contrasting it with the Internet of Things (IoT) and highlighting its potential to unify people, data, processes, and things. It identifies key architectural components, enabling technologies, and research challenges in realizing IoE. The paper concludes by outlining open research directions for 6G-enabled IoE, focusing on scalability, security, privacy, and energy efficiency.
6G-enabled Internet of Everything promises a unified intelligent ecosystem, but faces critical scalability, security, and privacy challenges that demand innovative research.
The Internet of Everything (IoE) represents an evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) by integrating people, data, processes, and things into a unified intelligent ecosystem. IoE aims to enhance automation, decision-making, and service efficiency across multiple application domains such as smart cities, healthcare, industry, and next-generation wireless networks. This paper provides a structured overview of the IoE concept, its core components, architectural foundations, enabling technologies, and major research challenges. Finally, open research directions toward 6G-enabled intelligent IoE systems are discussed, with emphasis on scalability, security, privacy, and energy efficiency.