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What technology did Ray Kurzweil pioneer in the 1970s?

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  • Optical character recognition

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Optical character recognition (OCR) was pioneered by Ray Kurzweil in the 1970s. OCR is a technology that enables computers to read and interpret printed or handwritten text. Kurzweil's invention revolutionized the field of document processing, making it possible to digitize and store large volumes of text-based information.
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