Compter History - Gracen Tollett

  • YouTube was founded

    YouTube was founded and came online
  • Introduction of Twttr aka Twitter

    Twttr (Twitter) was founded March 21, and lunched July 15
  • Apple iPhone

    The announcement of Apples new iPhone containing IOS
  • Covid break out

    The outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus in China caused significant disruption to the worldwide technology industry. The outbreak demonstrated the digital divide around the world for students and workers that were unable to work remotely.
  • Security vulnerabilities

    One of the hugest security vulnerabilities in computer history was announced, when information on an Apache log4j vulnerability were leaked. This had the ability to give an attacker full access to a server with little effort.
  • Billions lost and FTX bankruptcy

    Over $150 billion was lost in three days as the crypto exchange platform FTX announced it couldn't pay customers and declared bankruptcy.
  • AI threats

    CAIS (Center for AI Safety) released a statement from OpenAI and DeepMind, Turing Award winners, and other AI (artificial intelligence) researchers warning that their life's work on AI could potentially extinguish humanity.