December 10, 1815—November 27, 1852.
Ada Lovelace made the first computer algorithm. She also made the concept of General-Purpose Computing. She made the disctinction between hardware and software. Ada Lovelace collaborated with Charles Babbage on The Analytical Engine, pushed forward early ideas of AI, this was later called “Lovelace’s Objection” and it is still debated about today.
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