The Evolution of the Internet: From ARPANET to the Age of AI Agents
The internet evolved from ARPANET, a 1969 military-funded packet-switching network linking four university computers, into the foundation of global communication. Email appeared by 1971, TCP/IP standardized connections in the 1980s, and the World Wide Web launched in 1991 as a static, one-way information system. Subsequent phases introduced interactivity through Web 2.0’s user-generated content and social … Read more