How does an email travel from your computer to your friend’s smartphone across the country or around the world?
The Story of Send a new site that provides a behind-the-scenes look into how an email moves through the "Google" networki. Along the way, you’ll discover everything from where Google filters for spam and scans for viruses to how Google minimizes impact on the environment through energy efficiency and renewable power.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Google "Story of Send" Tracks Email Journey
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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