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  2. Software - Wikipedia

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    Software consists of computer programs that instruct the execution of a computer. [2] Building on previous innovations in mathematics and technology, software was created for the programmable digital computers that emerged in the late 1940s and was necessary to realize their usefulness.

  3. Application software - Wikipedia

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    Application software. An application program ( software application, or application, or app for short) is a computer program designed to carry out a specific task other than one relating to the operation of the computer itself, [1] typically to be used by end-users. [2] Word processors, media players, and accounting software are examples.

  4. Software categories - Wikipedia

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    There are three broad classifications: Application software is the general designation of computer programs for performing tasks. Application software may be general-purpose ( word processing, web browsers, etc.) or have a specific purpose (accounting, truck scheduling, etc.). Application software contrasts with system software.

  5. Open-source software - Wikipedia

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    Open-source software is a prominent example of open collaboration, meaning any capable user is able to participate onlinein development, making the number of possible contributors indefinite. The ability to examine the code facilitates public trust in the software.

  6. Napkin turns text into visuals with a bit of generative AI

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    Take a look at the one below, for example – it verges on nonsensical. Image Credits: Napkin For the visual below, Napkin invented pros and cons out of whole cloth (as generative models are wont ...

  7. One man decided to take on Google Maps; 20 years later ...

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    As sole creator, Coast was the driving force behind all the early software development and advocacy work, eventually setting up the U.K.-based nonprofit OpenStreetMap Foundation to oversee the ...

  8. System software - Wikipedia

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    Examples of system software include operating systems (OS) (like macOS, Linux, Android, and Microsoft Windows). [ 1 ] Application software is software that allows users to do user-oriented tasks such as create text documents, play or develop games, create presentations, listen to music, draw pictures, or browse the web.

  9. OpenAI finds that GPT-4o does some truly bizarre stuff ...

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    OpenAI’s GPT-4o, the generative AI model that powers the recently launched alpha of Advanced Voice Mode in ChatGPT, is the company’s first trained on voice as well as text and image data. And ...