Walter Cronkite | The Digital Computer Revolution (1967)
Today we explore the Digital Computer Revolution as seen in 1967, with images of how computers were being used then, and their influence on our lives then and in the future.
1967-07-14 19:00:00 - Computer History Archive
Partly restored documentary for educational and historical review and comment. Computer controlled machines, Medical services and research, computer graphics, computer chess, government databases, financial and tax collection data, military use and space exploration, public research and education, and more.
Walter Cronkite of CBS news reports on the path to the future. Were thinking computers anticipated? "AI?"
How do you think these predictions are holding up?
Full color, runs 22 minutes.