The first season of the British TV show 'Black Mirror' premiered on Channel 4, introducing viewers to a dystopian vision of technology and society.
The second season of 'Black Mirror' was released, continuing the anthology's exploration of near-future scenarios impacted by technology.
Netflix acquired the rights to 'Black Mirror' and produced a third season, significantly increasing the show's global reach and popularity.
The third season of 'Black Mirror,' produced by Netflix, was released, featuring critically acclaimed episodes and higher production values.
Netflix released 'Bandersnatch,' an interactive film episode of 'Black Mirror' allowing viewers to choose the storyline, pioneering interactive TV experiences.
The fifth season of 'Black Mirror' was released on Netflix, continuing to explore dark and thought-provoking technological themes.
Governments and corporations worldwide begin deploying advanced mass surveillance technologies, increasing data collection on citizens.
Neural interface devices capable of directly linking to human cognition start being used for real-time personalized advertising.
Advanced VR platforms allow users to interact in fully immersive digital environments.
Automated drones and AI entities begin policing public spaces with minimal human intervention.
Corporation launches a revolutionary AR gaming experience that manipulates player perception with psychological effects.
Consciousness blocks are developed to simulate human behavior and memories for interrogation and privacy control.
Governments implement systems where every citizen’s social behavior impacts their social credit score, affecting their everyday privileges.
Technology is developed that allows human consciousness to be uploaded into a simulated digital reality resembling an afterlife scenario.
The use of social rating apps becomes integral to all personal and professional interactions, dictating societal status.
Individuals can create digital copies of themselves to interact online or perform tasks autonomously.
Devices that record and playback human memories become common, sparking new norms and ethical debates.
A controversial institution opens, storing and exhibiting digital consciousness artifacts including those involved in crimes.