Third Industrial Revolution (jan 1, 1969 – jan 1, 2000)
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ComputerAutomation
Internet
The Third Industrial Revolution, or Digital Revolution, began in the late 1900s and is characterized by the spread of automation and digitization through the use of electronics and computers, the invention of the Internet, and the discovery of nuclear energy. This era witnessed the rise of electronics like never before, from computers to new technologies that enable the automation of industrial processes. Advancements in telecommunications led the way for widespread globalization, which in turn enabled industries to offshore production to low-cost economies and radicalize business models worldwide.
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Date:
jan 1, 1969
jan 1, 2000
~ 31 years