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vacuum tubes
A vacuum tubes consists of a glass bulb and wire. The wire is used to carry data in the form of electronic signals. -
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1st generation
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Transistors
The second-generation computers used transistors -
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2nd generation
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Integrated circuit
An integrated circuit (IC) is as a transistor but it can work as fast as thousands of them -
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3rd generation
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4th generation
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Artificial intelligence
Scientist are now trying to develop fifth-generation compueters in a way that they can think on their own.