Timeline of Milestones in Technology

1801: Joseph Jacquard invented the programmable Jacquard loom, introducing the concept of a programmable machine.
1949, Claude Shannon publishes “Programming a Computer for Playing Chess”
1956, at the Dartmouth Conference researchers gathered to discuss the concept of AI, and it is seen as the birth of AI as a field of study.
1959, Texas Instruments announces the first working Integrated Circuit, invented by Jack Kilby. The first commercially practical one was invented by Robert Noyce at Fairchild Semiconductors.
1971, Cannon partners with Texas Instruments to release the first pocket calculator.
1976, Texas Instruments releases the first digital watch.
1976, 211 BSD, Berkeley Software Distribution, The BSD C library is based on code from Berkeley, not the GNU project. Computer Sciences Research Group (CSRG) of the University of California in Berkeley, CA. Starting in 1976, the CSRG started releasing tapes of their software, calling them Berkeley Software Distribution or BSD.
TCP was standardized in January 1980 (as RFC 761, archived by the IETF Datatracker here.
1986, Michael I. Jordan publishes the first application of Recurrent iNeural Networks to Language: https://youtu.be/OFS90-FX6pg?si=59krfZlRM21AkqLB
1987, TSMC was founded by Morris Chang
1993, Debian Linux was first released.
1993, NVIDIA founded.
1995 Tatu Ylönen releases (SSH) Secure Shell v01 as free software.
1997 the British Government releases the algorithm of RSA technology, which would become an important Web Standard.
1997, IBM's Deep Blue won a chess tournament with world champion Gary Kasparov.
1999 Jun 01, The Apache Software Foundation was incorporated.
1999, December 1, Open (SSH) Secure Shell released by Open BSD.
2000 Roy Fielding submits his Dissertation to the University of California, Irvine, entitled "Architectural Styles and the Design of Network-based Software Architectures"
2003 Eelco Dolstra submits his Dissertation entitled "The Purely Functional Software Deployment Model," the thinking would later become the inspiration for NixOS.
2003, B.J. Fogg published Persuasive Technology: Using Computers to Change What We Think and Do, popularizing the theories of Persuasive Technology.
2004, Jun 24. the standard of WPA 3 was ratified, increasing network security.
2006, June. NIST SP 800-90A was published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
2006, Nvidia introduced Compute Unified Device Architecture.
2007, December 4. OAuth 1.0 specification published by the Internet Engineering Task Force.
2008, Apple introduces Open Computing Language.
2009, May 27. Ryan Dahl first releases Node.js.
2010, Dec. 2nd specification on Color published by the ISO ISO 15076-1:2010
2013, Feb. Online Certificate Status Protocol OCSP standard was published.
2016, AlphaGo by DeepMind wins
2017, “Attention is all you need” published by Google Research, introduced Transformer Architecture now used to create Large Language Models.
2019, AlphaZero by DeepMind wins world championship by simulations with itself.
2022, Nov 30. GPT Series Models was launched to the public by OpenAI
2024, Sep 12. O Series Models version 1