The Thought Circuit Podcast

Ep 4 | Weaving The Web: Did the Internet’s Creators Foresee Its Power


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What if I told you the internet is more than just web browsers? That it was originally built for military use, not for us? Or that vast internet cables stretch across the ocean floor? 🌍

In this episode, we dive deep into the history, evolution, and control of the internet—from its Cold War origins to the digital empire it has become today. We uncover the secrets of ARPANET, the visionaries behind the internet, and how it has evolved far beyond its intended purpose.

💡 Topics Covered:

The internet’s surprising military origins

How the web became an inseparable part of our lives

The illusion of control—has the internet grown beyond its creators?

AI, financial markets, and the unpredictability of smart systems

Ethical challenges and the need for digital transparency

As we navigate an era where technology shapes our choices, are we still in control, or is the internet controlling us? 🤔

🎧 Tune in to explore the past, present, and uncertain future of the most powerful innovation in human history!

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The Thought Circuit PodcastBy Aakarsh Divyam