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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

Google turns 25: From garage startup to global giant

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Google turns 25: From garage startup to global giant

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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

Google turns 25: From garage startup to global giant

Google is 25 years old, and even with the rise of generative AI bots, it still dominates search. But in 1998, it was just another Silicon Valley garage project with big ideas and little credibility.

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This was no garage startup. They were using the resources of the university
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  And didn’t they have some funding from the CIA?

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