How a purple gorilla made us regulate the internet — Kernel Panic
How a purple gorilla made us regulate the internet — Kernel Panic
Before Siri and Alexa, there was Bonzi. In the early 2000s, a purple, talking gorilla named BonziBuddy was billed as a free virtual assistant, ready for all your internet needs. It could talk, search for you, sing, send emails — and anyone with a computer could download it for free. Turns out, that was the big problem. Bonzi wasn’t your friend; it was malware. In the third episode of Kernel…
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