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The history of the central processing unit (CPU)

IBM Journey to AI blog

Both had a direct connection to computing and the CPU: Grace Hopper: Saluting “Grandma COBOL” American Grace Brewster Hopper (1906-1992) weighed a mere 105 pounds when she enlisted in the US Navy—15 pounds under the required weight limit. ENIAC was used by the US Army during the rest of WWII. Census Bureau.

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What is AI? And what does it mean for me and the world?

Kavita Ganesan

00:07 Welcome to the Insatiably Curious Podcast , where we invite lifelong learners to join us on a personal and professional journey. And the business we have to be completely focused on the applications of it, how it’s going to help us. Otherwise, it’s going to be used in unethical ways. I live in Washington, DC.

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