programmed
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Though the drone was programmed to travel to a particular gas station by human operators, its final target mostly likely was selected by the weapon’s own internal system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The firm says a single arm can be programmed to perform more than 90% of repetitive tasks.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
In effect, it allows heat to be programmed in a way that resembles how data is stored and controlled inside a computer chip.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
The data only needs to be aggregated; red-flag algorithms need to be programmed in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Instead, I programmed a selection of classic ’80s TV shows, retro commercials, cartoons, music videos, and movies.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
