The Great Acceleration — Season 1, Episode 2: Rise of the Machines
Documentary • 54 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
From the first transistor to deep learning networks, the rise of computing power over the last 50 years has been so phenomenal it's changed everything from the way we communicate to how our appliances interact.
About The Great Acceleration
This remarkable science-history series investigates the blistering pace of human endeavour in space exploration, computing, energy, resources, Earth science and our understanding of the evolution of life itself.