One of the earliest and most influential examples of artificial intelligence was Christopher Strachey's draughts (checkers) program, developed between 1951 and 1952. Strachey, a schoolmaster and ...

It's the first fully rack-mounted system that fits into standard data centers, deploying alongside classical hardware to become one of the most powerful computers for tackling complex problems.

In one example, she wrote how it could calculate the Bernoulli numbers, which was regarded by historians as the first computer program. She even theorised that these sequences could be used to ...