Wxplain the generations of Computer. In detail
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What Are the Five Generations of Computers?
In this Webopedia Study Guide, you'll learn about each of the five generations of computers and the advances in technology that have led to the development of the many computing devices that we use today. Our journey of the five generations of computers starts in 1940 with vacuum tube circuitry and goes to the present day — and beyond — with artificial intelligence (AI) systems and devices.
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Five Generations of Computers Checklist
Webopedia Study Guide Section Getting Started: Key Terms to Know
Webopedia Study Guide Section First Generation: Vacuum Tubes
Webopedia Study Guide Section Second Generation Transistors
Webopedia Study Guide Section Third Generation Integrated Circuits
Webopedia Study Guide Section Fourth Generation Microprocessors
Webopedia Study Guide Section Fifth Generation Artificial Intelligence
Computer - Generations. Generation in computer terminology is a change in technology a computer is/was being used. Initially, the generation term was used to distinguish between varying hardware technologies. Nowadays, generation includes both hardware and software, which together make up an entire computer system.