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debug

[dee-buhg] / diˈbʌg /


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Software developers, for instance, routinely use AI tools to generate boilerplate code, test functions and debug routines—tasks that once consumed hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

That should help debug systems and also benefit safety, the researchers say: If an AI is planning something dangerous, a human operator can tell and can intervene.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 8, 2024

It examines information gathered by Siemens and helps customers quickly create, improve and debug complex automation codes and shorten simulation times at their factories and other facilities.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2023

Lizzie Shackney, 27, a student at the University of Pennsylvania’s law school and design school, has started using ChatGPT to brainstorm for papers and debug coding problem sets.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2023

Imperfect systems infuriate hackers, whose primal instinct is to debug them.

From Hackers, Heroes of the Computer Revolution Chapters 1 and 2 by Levy, Steven




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