programmed
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The idea that you’re kind of programmed by your parents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
AI agents are essentially AI chatbots that are programmed to operate somewhat autonomously.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The driverless tractor with spiked steel wheels will run over a programmed course, flattening newly spread trash to create space to bury more garbage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Unlike the 2019 GPT-2 paper, this fearmongering has broken through in a remarkable way, prompting the public to panic over stories about programmed “agents” from the aforementioned firms hacking into other companies’ infrastructure.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
“You’re programmed to learn different languages, and you’re programmed to work with animals, but I never imagined you could learn to speak with animals.”
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
