From the 'Victorian internet' to AI Before the telegraph, long-distance communication was painfully slow. Sending messages by ship could take months. In the 1850s, telegraph cables made it possible to ...
(THE CONVERSATION) In artificial intelligence, 2025 marked a decisive shift. Systems once confined to research labs and prototypes began to appear as everyday tools. At the center of this transition ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Paul Winters, University of Notre Dame and Amir Jina, University of Chicago (THE ...
When we post to a group chat or talk to an AI chatbot, we don't think about how these technologies came to be. We take it for granted that we can instantly communicate. We only notice the importance ...