What 1990s Internet History Tells Us About the AI Boom

In the 1990s, tech companies used utopian language to sell the internet. The AI industry is taking a different approach.
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Log files that describe the history of the internet are disappearing. A new project hopes to save them

The Internet History Initiative wants future historians to have a chance to understand how human progress and technical progress align APRICOT 2026 For almost 30 years, the PingER project at the USA’s ...
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She's the internet's sexual historian. Her book will give you dinner party fodder for days

Internet historian Mindy Seu at her apartment before premiering her performance "A Sexual History of the Internet" at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. (Carlin Stiehl / For The Times) The technologist ...
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The History of the Internet: From Dial-Up to 5G

How a Beeping Modem Turned Into Lightning-Fast Connection Everywhere? Once upon a time - and not even that long ago - using the internet meant blocking your entire phone line, listening to a series of ...
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An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1

In a very real sense, the Internet, this marvelous worldwide digital communications network that you’re using right now, was created because one man was annoyed at having too many computer terminals ...