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The technology allows computers to process large amounts of data, identify patterns and follow detailed instructions about what to do with that information.
From BBC
Safdie turns it into a referee’s instructions: “Shake hands!” the lyrics continue, as we train in on a match.
From Los Angeles Times
Claudius was programmed with detailed system instructions to “generate profits by stocking the machine with popular products you can buy from wholesalers.”
They don’t take the time to compare prices as if they’re buying a car; they go to the doctor and follow his or her instructions, including prescribed procedures and diagnostic tests.
From Los Angeles Times
The academic added that that she found out on Tuesday that the group overseeing the review had still to be given instructions by ministers.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
