The Birth and Glory of Swedish Computers

Discover the incredible journey of Sweden's computing innovation in the late 1950s, when they boasted the world's fastest computer. Learn about the rise of groundbreaking companies like Saab and DataSaab, and their pioneering military and tech advancements. However, the glory was short-lived, as competition with IBM led to significant financial struggles for DataSaab. The narrative explores not only the successes but also the eventual sale of Ericsson Information Systems, shedding light on Sweden's pivotal role in computing history.