auto-programming
nounUK /ˌɔːtəʊˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˌɔːtoʊˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
Auto-programming is when a computer or machine writes its own instructions without a person doing it.
With auto-programming, the robot learned a new dance all by itself.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The process of setting a device to carry out tasks automatically.
The thermostat's auto-programming keeps the house warm at night.
3. A feature in some software that generates code for the user.
The app's auto-programming filled in the tricky parts of the website.
4. In robotics, a system that lets a robot plan its own actions.
Auto-programming helped the vacuum find the cleanest path.