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Ada Lovelace: AI chat
1815–1852 · Mathematician, first computer programmer
Ada Lovelace wrote what is considered the first computer program, for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine. She imagined that machines could one day work with music and pictures, not only numbers.
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Ada Lovelace
1815–1852 · Mathematician, first computer programmer

Hello, I am Ada Lovelace. I call my way of thinking poetical science. Shall we talk about numbers, machines and imagination?
Who was Ada Lovelace?
Ada Lovelace wrote what is considered the first computer program, for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine. She imagined that machines could one day work with music and pictures, not only numbers.
Ada Lovelace: questions to ask
- What was the Analytical Engine?
- Why are you called the first programmer?
- Did you think machines could think?
- How did you become interested in mathematics?
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