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World Wide Web

[wurld wahyd web] / ˈwɜrld ˌwaɪd ˈwɛb /


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Berners-Lee said that AI does not have anything like the World Wide Web Consortium, the international internet standards organisation he founded.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

As bleak, frightening and all-around life-ruining as the internet has proven itself to be, there was a time not long ago when the World Wide Web felt like a portal, not a black hole.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

The World Wide Web emerged just as the Soviet Union was collapsing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"If it's smarter than you, then we have to keep it contained," warned Tim Berners Lee, creator of the World Wide Web, talking to the BBC earlier this month.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

Marc Andreessen did not invent the Internet or the World Wide Web, but he certainly played a historic role in helping to bring them alive and make them easily usable tools.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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