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ability

[uh-bil-i-tee] / əˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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Inside organizations, AI is already creating winners and losers, and the ability to navigate that—to build coalitions, manage resistance and help people adapt—will become increasingly valuable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“If this moves forward, this is the end of our ability to continue to practice.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Each BlueBird satellite launched expands our ability to support seamless space-based broadband mobile connectivity directly to everyday smartphones,” AST President Scott Wisniewski said in a statement.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Anthropic has restricted access to Mythos on cybersecurity grounds, given what the company calls its ability to quickly identify vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure, including banking platforms and power grids.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“It’s dumb. But it’s just that, you know, you have the ability to fly and X-ray vision and superstrength and stuff. But sometimes I think it’s probably better to have a really dumb power.”

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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