Tech Progression

  • Tesla Model S

    Tesla Model S
    Fully electric vehicles, specifically Tesla's Model S, spurred public interest in alternative fuel vehicles, even more so than hybrids have done in the past. While not the most popular option today, it marks its place in history with the changes it made to the market.
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    IOT Computing

    IOT Computing and Edge computing is vital to how computers have changed in the past decade. Without the concept of IOT, smart home systems, security systems, communication systems, and more would not exist.
  • Multi-Use Rockets

    Multi-Use Rockets
    Created by Blue Origin and SpaceX, reusable rockets have brought public interest back into space travel and has made the idea of commercial space travel much more possible.
  • Oculus Rift/Commercial AR and VR

    Oculus Rift/Commercial AR and VR
    The release of the Oculus Rift CV1 marked when the public was first introduced to using Virtual Reality hardware at a price much more affordable and practical than previous options. With the popularity of Oculus, other companies began investing capital and research into developing their own product, such as the Windows Mixed Reality Headset, HTC Vive, Valve Index, and other various brands.
  • GPT-3 and LLMs by Open AI

    GPT-3 by Open AI started what some are defining as a new age in technology. Other language models and "AI" models existed at the time, but Open AI's release of GPT to the public quickly changed everyone's outlook on the future of technology