What did the Zuse Z3 become in 1941?

The world's first programmable computer.

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Why: The Zuse Z3, completed in 1941, was the world's first programmable computer.

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Z3 was programmable before it was cool.
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Answer: The world's first programmable computer. The Zuse Z3, completed in 1941, was the world's first programmable computer.

  1. Information technology en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_technology
    The electromechanical Zuse Z3, completed in 1941, was the world's first programmable computer
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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