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code

[kohd] / koʊd /
NOUN
secret language system
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NOUN
instructions for a computer
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VERB
to write in computer language or program
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Advances in AI models’ ability to write code have wowed software engineers and convinced companies and investors that the technology will be useful and transformative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The city’s land development code dates to 1984, when Austin was home to about a third of the just over a million residents it had in 2025.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

How humans write, speak, code and compose was easily scraped off the internet, but the bots need more information to master how to stand, step, lift, squeeze, pour and perform other physical movements.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

I’m not a programmer but I created an application by asking the right questions and letting a chatbot code.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The thing’s enormous, eight feet high and wide, with webs of wires and rows of rotating rotors—like something the Son of Frankenstein might have invented, if he’d been a brilliant code breaker.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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