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computer

[kuhm-pyoo-ter] / kəmˈpju tər /


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They formed an unlikely alliance with Abe Connally, a retired computer programmer and Democrat who had already mapped 25 Flock cameras in the county.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

But even with the powerful computer resources available to Nvidia, the software only gives a rudimentary understanding of the real world.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Scientists currently build planet formation models using theories, computer simulations, and observations of young stars surrounded by disks where forming planets are often too difficult to detect directly.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

I’ll probably get out the computer and noodle around on the book and see what I can come up with.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

That’s what I said to the computer when it asked if I meant Bloom.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

It was a funny rebuke to the force-fed notion that sports champions are these locked-in super computers with scrupulous attention to detail.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"You have to see VR in the same timeframe you'd see personal computers in the 1980s," he said.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Science-fiction writers had worked out decades ago that once super computers could think for themselves, they might no longer need us — and might no longer be our friends.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

“The idea that we just throw computers and screens and AI models in front of kids runs in complete contrast to what we know actually works in the classroom.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The same minerals were needed for building robots and computers and other kinds of technology.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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