advent
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The advent of quantum computing threatened the security of bitcoin according to Jefferies’s strategist Chris Wood.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Children’s access to the internet is happening at younger ages, with an entire generation growing up alongside the rapid advancement of the digital landscape, which has only intensified with the advent of artificial intelligence.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Despite the advent of the multi-ethnic "Rainbow Nation" and the end of the racist apartheid system in 1994, South Africa remains fractured on racial lines.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Some older professionals, whose careers spanned the advent of personal computing and the internet, say they don’t want to spend their last working years going through the tumult of AI adoption.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
As the evolutionary biologist S. L. Washburn writes: Most of human evolution took place before the advent of agriculture when men lived in small groups, on a face-to- face basis.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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