A 2017 article argues that claims of unprecedented change driven by computers and the internet are often based on a present-day perspective rather than historical knowledge. The author suggests that the perceived speed of transformation may be influenced by the enthusiasm of those promoting new technologies. AI
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IMPACT Challenges the narrative of rapid, unprecedented technological advancement often associated with AI.
RANK_REASON The cluster contains an opinion piece discussing historical perspectives on technological change.