Tim Berners-Lee
Inventor of the World Wide Web, Founder of W3C, Co-founder & CTO of Inrupt
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Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee (OM, KBE, FRS, FRSA) bụ ọkà mmụta sayensị kọmputa nke Britain nke chepụtara World Wide Web na CERN n’afọ 1989, ma mepụta teknụzụ ntọala nke HTTP, HTML, na URIs. Ọ bụ onye nchoputa na CTO nke Inrupt, ụlọ ọrụ na-ewu ihe n’elu ikpo okwu Solid nke mepere emepe iji kwalite ikike nwe data na webụsaịtị nke kewapụrụ n’ime ya, ma na-eje ozi dịka Onye Nchoputa na Director Emeritus nke World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), òtù ọkọlọtọ mba ụwa ọ guzobere iji duzie mmepe webụ.
Ọ nwere ọnọdụ agụmakwụkwọ dịka Emeritus 3Com Founders Professor of Engineering na MIT CSAIL yana Professor na Ngalaba nke Sayensị Kọmputa na Mahadum Oxford, ma bụrụkwa onye nchoputa nke Open Data Institute. Ihe a nabatara ya gụnyere ACM A.M. Turing Award (2017), Millennium Technology Prize, na Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, n’etiti ọtụtụ nsọpụrụ ndị ọzọ.
Solid Project na Data Sovereignty
Ọzọkwa n’ọrụ ntọala ya banyere web, Berners-Lee etinyela nnukwu akụkụ nke ọrụ ya na-adịbeghị anya n’ịgwọ ihe ọ na-ahụ dịka ntụpọ nhazi n’otú a na-ejikwa data onwe onye n’ịntanetị. Nzaghachi ya n’ihe nsogbu a bụ protocol Solid, ụkpụrụ teknụzụ mepere emepe o ji mee ka ọ pụta ìhè site n’aka Decentralized Information Group (DIG), nke o guzobere na MIT CSAIL. Solid na-eweta ikike ndị na-abụghị akụkụ nke nkọwa mbụ nke web, gụnyere global single sign-on, universal access control, na data API nke na-enye ka ngwa ọ bụla chekwaa ma weghachite data n’ebe nchekwa ọ bụla dakọtara.
Nrụpụta ihe bara uru nke Solid na-elekwasị anya n’ihe Berners-Lee na-akọwa dịka Data Wallets — ebe nchekwa echekwabara ma nwee ike imekọrịta (interoperable) nke na-edobe data mmadụ n’otu ebe n’okpuru ikike nke ya, kama ịgbasa ya n’elu ikpo okwu ndị nwe onwe ha. Ihe ọ na-arụ ụka maka nhazi a bụ na mgbasa data na-ebelata uru ya n’ezie: mgbe a na-ekewa ndekọ ahụike mmadụ, akụkọ ego, na omume mmekọrịta ya n’ime ọrụ dị iche iche, njikọ ndị dị n’etiti data ndị ahụ na-anọgideghị anya. Ịchịkọta ha n’otu ebe a na-achịkwa bụ, dịka o si kọwaa ya, ebe nghọta bara uru na-amalite ịdị.
AI, Ụdị Azụmahịa Web, na Charlie
Berners-Lee lebara anya nke ọma n’ajụjụ banyere otú generative AI si metụta ntọala akụ na ụba web. N’oge ọ na-ekwu okwu na FT Future of AI Summit n’ọnwa Nọvemba 2025, o welitere nchegbu na ka nnukwu igwe na-asụ asụsụ (large language models) na-amụbawanye ike n’ịjikọta ma gosipụta ozi ozugbo nye ndị ọrụ, mmadụ ole na ole na-aga n’ime websaịtị ndị na-emepụta ọdịnaya ahụ. Ebe ụdị azụmahịa kacha ukwuu nke web dabere na anya mmadụ na-ebute ego mgbasa ozi, ụwa ebe ndị na-emegharị AI na-eri ọdịnaya n’aha ndị ọrụ kama iduzi ha gaa n’isi mmalite na-emepụta nsogbu nhazi nke, dịka o kwuru, “kwesịrị ka e dochie ya na ihe ọzọ.”
O nyekwara aka na ụdị mgbasa ozi dị ugbu a nwere ụgwọ nke ya. Mgbasa ozi a na-elekwasị anya nke ukwuu nwere ike ime ka ndị ọrụ nwee mmetụta na a na-enyocha ha, ụfọdụ agwụla ike na ya. Nsogbu nke AI wetara, n’agbanyeghị na ọ na-akụda ọnọdụ, na-emeghe ohere iji chegharịa nhazi ndị ahụ. Venture nke ya, Inrupt, na-arụpụta ngwaahịa AI mkparịta ụka a kpọrọ Charlie, nke na-adọta site na data onwe onye nke onye ọrụ echekwara n’ime data wallet dakọtara na Solid iji mepụta azịza e mere maka onye ahụ, ebe ọ na-enye ndị ọrụ ikike doro anya banyere ọrụ ndị nwere ike ịnweta ozi ahụ. Ụzọ a na-egosipụta otu echiche nhazi na-adịgide: AI nke na-adọta site na data onwe onye bara ụba nwere ike ịba uru karịa, ma naanị ma onye data ahụ bụ ya na-enwe ikike dị mkpa n’ezie.
Nke a bụ Maka Onye Ọ bụla: Memoir na Nkwado Na-aga n’ihu
N’ikpeazụ nke 2025, Berners-Lee bipụtara memoir nke a kpọrọ This Is for Everyone, ahịrịokwu nke o nyere aka na mbụ n’oge Opening Ceremony nke 2012 London Olympics. Aha ahụ na-ejide ụkpụrụ o kọwaworo ugboro ugboro dịka ebumnuche na-akpali web — ikpo okwu nke a na-enweta n’ụwa niile maka ihe ọmụma na okike, kama ịbụ akụrụngwa e mere ka e wepụta uru azụmahịa ma ọ bụ ka ike gbakọta n’otu ebe. Akwụkwọ ahụ na-atụle ụzọ web si malite ruo n’ọganihu ya, gụnyere otú o si pụọ n’echiche ntọala ahụ, ma na-arụ ụka maka ụzọ iji weghachite ọdịdị ya nke ka ukwuu n’aka ndị mmadụ.
Nkwupụta ọha ya sara mbara n’oge a laghachiri ugboro ugboro n’isiokwu na nsogbu web — nchịkọta ikpo okwu, iji data eme ihe n’ụzọ na-ezighị ezi, na mbelata akụ na ụba mgbasa ozi n’okpuru nrụgide AI — bụ nsogbu nhazi dịka ha si bụrụ nsogbu iwu. Protocol Solid na ọrụ dị na Inrupt na-anọchi anya ụdị nzaghachi ọ masịrị: ụkpụrụ teknụzụ na-agbanwe usoro mkpali dị n’okpuru, kama ịdabere naanị n’ịbanye aka n’iwu. Ma site n’ọrụ agụmakwụkwọ ya na MIT na Oxford, ọrụ mmepe ụkpụrụ na W3C, ma ọ bụ mbọ azụmahịa site na Inrupt, eriri arụmụka a ka nọgidere otu n’ofe ihe karịrị afọ iri atọ na atọ nke itinye aka n’otú web si arụ ọrụ n’ezie.