architecture
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What emerges isn’t a shortcut so much as a shift in architecture.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
For example, Ironlev’s elevators in use today use maglev to reduce friction, noise and wear but still rely on cable-and-shaft architecture that defines most commercial elevators today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The exposed code related to the tool's internal architecture but does not contain confidential data from Claude, the underlying AI model by Anthropic.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Displays of it, particularly in architecture or public art, are often perceived as tacky, kitschy or, heaven forbid, nouveau riche.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It became de rigueur among architecture critics and historians to argue that Burnham in his insecurity and slavish devotion to the classical yearnings of the eastern architects had indeed killed American architecture.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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