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From the telegraph to AI, our communications systems have always had hidden environmental costs
From the 'Victorian internet' to AI Before the telegraph, long-distance communication was painfully slow. Sending messages by ship could take months. In the 1850s, telegraph cables made it possible to ...
Jemimah Widdicombe works for the National Communication Museum (NCM) as Senior Curator. When we post to a group chat or talk to an AI chatbot, we don’t think about how these technologies came to be.
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