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From punched cards to autonomous collaborators: the ideas, people, languages and systems that taught machines to follow—and increasingly interpret—human intent.

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Kathleen Booth and Early Assembly Language: Giving Machine Instructions Symbolic Names

Kathleen Booth's work on the ARC and APE(X)C machines helped establish an early symbolic notation for programming, replacing parts of raw binary coding with forms that people could read and write more reliably.

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