Explore what was, what is, and what may become of the Internet. In this presentation by Dr. Vinton Cerf—one of the "fathers of the Internet"—you will learn about the origins of the Internet, its development from academic application to commercialization, the growth of the WWW and its applications, risks of software in the Internet of Things, AI and Machine Learning, and the Interplanetary expansion of the Internet.
Dr. Vinton G. Cerf co-designed the TCP/IP protocols and the architecture of the Internet and is Chief Internet Evangelist for Google. He is a former member of the National Science Board and current member of the National Academy of Engineering and Foreign Member of the British Royal Society and Swedish Royal Academy of Engineering, and Fellow of ACM, IEEE, AAAS, and BCS. Cerf received the US Presidential Medal of Freedom, US National Medal of Technology, Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, Prince of Asturias Award, Japan Prize, ACM Turing Award, Legion d’Honneur, the Franklin Medal, the Catalunya International Prize. Cerf holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Stanford University, Master of Science and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from UCLA. He is a recipient of 29 honorary degrees.
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