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Which clothing fabric was once known as "artificial silk?"

artificial

[ahr-tuh-fish-uhl] / ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl /




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Meta sunk $14.3 billion into Scale AI, in order to buy Wang into its ecosystem and spearhead its artificial intelligence lab.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

Construction companies and manufacturers in particular have benefited from the boom in artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

President Trump is expected to name Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as the new artificial intelligence czar, spearheading AI policy across the administration, according to people familiar with the decision.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The chipmaker’s graphics processing units, or GPUs, still dominate the artificial intelligence data center market.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Finally, Adams apprised Jefferson: “Your distinction between natural and artificial Aristocracy does not appear to me well founded.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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