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Generation Alpha is the demographic cohort succeeding Generation Z, with a starting birth year in the early to mid 2010s and ending in the mid 2020s. They are named after the first letter in the Greek alphabet and are the first to be born entirely in the 21st century. There are more than 2.5 million born globally every week, and when they have all been born in 2025, they will number almost 2 billion, making them the largest generation in the history of the world. Generation Alpha is the first group to be immersed in technology their entire lives, with glass-fronted devices being their main medium of communication. They are the children of millennials and often the younger siblings of Generation Z. Mark McCrindle, a generational researcher in Australia who runs a consulting agency, is usually credited for introducing the term Generation Alpha.
Yk2 is a style that emerged in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is characterized by its over-the-top and kitschy aesthetics, and often features baby doll tees, cardigans, low-rise pants, wide-leg denim, and hot pink colors. Y2K vintage refers to the clothing from that era. Y2K brand focuses on women's fashionable clothing that resembles the Yk2 style. Y2K style is defined as unapologetically maximalist with a blend of pop culture of the millennium, bright colors, and kitschy aesthetics. Y2K is also known as the Year 2000 problem, which refers to a design flaw in the hardware or software of a computer.
Gen Technology is a broad term that refers to various industries and companies. There is Gen Technologies Inc., a computer consulting organization that specializes in software engineering practices for the biotech industry. There is also Gen-Tech, an industrial prime power generation company that provides 24/7 support. Another example is Gen, which brings leading technology solutions in cybersecurity, privacy, and identity protection to more than 500 million users. Watergen is another company that uses patented atmospheric drinking water technology to create high-quality drinking water from air. Lastly, Next Gen IT is a term that refers to the evolution in information technology that some claim is centered around digital technologies, others say is cloud-based, and some refer to as artificial intelligence and machine learning.