DeepMind has created an AI system named AlphaCode that it says “writes computer programs at a competitive level.” The Alphabet subsidiary tested its system against coding challenges used in ...

KS3 Programming basics Input and output Programming is writing computer code to create a program, in order to solve a problem. To program a computer, you need to know how programs are constructed.

Algorithms are needed to design computer programs. An algorithm will have input data and should produce output data after it has carried out a process. This is known as the input-process-output model.