revolution
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Silicon Valley enriched itself with promises that the cyber revolution would mean more freedom and democracy by enabling the flow of information and communication.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
As Cuba marks 100 years since Fidel Castro's birth, Cubans are questioning the promises of the socialist revolution he led for nearly half a century, and asking whether his successors are up to the job.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The artificial-intelligence revolution has begun to benefit Intel because the next wave to AI technology-AI agents completing tasks for users-relies on the central processing units, or CPUs, that are the company’s specialty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
In 1887 Ludvig wrote of his optimism about the family’s business “as long as no revolution sweeps away all wealth and all private ownership in one go.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
They like to be able to point to specific evidence that clinches an argument: but in the case of the printing revolution we are talking about a long, slow transformation.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Technological revolutions often build the infrastructure before anyone knows all the applications it will enable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
"The revolutions of the 1990s paved the way for the riches of the early noughties," he remembers.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
That is the lesson from past technological revolutions, which boosted workers’ productivity, making it easier for businesses to meet demand without raising prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
“There were demonstrations in the streets, anti-Vietnam War demonstrations, drug revolutions, sex revolutions, riots, race riots. So we thought, what a good time to go out and do Black and white comedy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
It was not food shortages that caused most of history’s wars and revolutions.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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