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architecture

[ahr-ki-tek-cher] / ˈɑr kɪˌtɛk tʃər /
NOUN
design of buildings
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NOUN
design, structure of something
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This discovery pushes back the evidence for organized defensive architecture in the Maghreb and suggests that societies in this region at this time were more complex and structured than previously believed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Pasqal’s neutral-atom architecture and practical commercial road map will drive massive upside, Cantor Fitzgerald says.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

The stock’s high valuation, Intel’s weak projections for next year and the ongoing debate over the dominance of its x86 chip architecture “leaves me cautious on the shares,” Windsor said in a note to clients.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

For architecture and design lovers, among the biggest blots on the Orbán era was the mismanagement of Budapest’s Museum of Applied Arts, located in a landmark 1890s art nouveau building.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

What we got, however, was an elaborate disquisition on the history and architecture of the Capitol and a look at the official china patterns produced for the Senate, followed by a polite and chitchatty lunch.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Although substantial development is still needed before skyrmions can be used in everyday computing devices, the research highlights their potential for improving data storage, enabling new computing architectures, and supporting advances in quantum technology.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

With AI, like all new technologies, the refinement stage is kicking in—just as mainframes gave way to cheaper minicomputers, microprocessors, web servers and now AI architectures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Instead, it offers new insights into how the brain organizes decision making that could eventually inspire future AI architectures.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

The architectures required to make directed-energy systems operational depend on sensor fusion — the real-time integration of radar, electro-optical and infrared data — combined with AI-driven threat classification and engagement prioritization.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026

All living things on our planet are constructed of organic molecules—complex microscopic architectures in which the car- bon atom plays a central role.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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