In this McKinsey interactive, we look back over the past 60 years and explore the history of some of the world's most innovative business technologies.
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From the Turing test to ChatGPT, artificial intelligence history boasts technological advancements that are forever changing the way we live...
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The Internet got its start in the United States in the late 1960s as a military defense system in the Cold War. Unlike technologies such as...
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The journey to smart cities goes way back to the 1970s, when Los Angeles created the first urban big data project: “A Cluster Analysis of Los Angeles”.
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Here are some of the top technological advancements that have shaped our world in just the past four decades -- from the world wide web to...
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3.3 million years ago: The first tools. The history of technology begins even before the beginning of our own species. Sharp flakes of stone used as knives...
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Blockchain history has had a wild and raucous ride on the back of volatile cryptocurrencies, but the technology's applications range far...
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The internet history timeline shows how today's vast network evolved from the initial concept.
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If we look at buildings as architects, what matters is not so much what digital technologies can do, but what we could not do without them.
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The camera in your pocket is pretty amazing. Today's smartphone cameras feel like they're a million miles away from earlier photography tech...
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