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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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Times staff writer Alexandra Del Rosario and former assistant editor Christie D’Zurilla contributed to this report.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

It says Maia 200 is already serving production workloads, including Microsoft Copilot, the company’s AI assistant.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Zacharia worked as a research assistant for Roger Alford during her time in law school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Patients may accumulate amyloid for years before symptoms appear," said first author Christopher A. Brown, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of Neurology.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

He’s just this year bumped up to principal from assistant principal and he’s very enthusiastic about the new gig.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

Shortly after Meta unveiled Muse, OpenAI rolled out its cloud assistants, called Dots.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

Consumers have plenty of artificial-intelligence assistants at their disposal that can analyze their spending and optimize their finances.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Companies based around the San Francisco Bay Area, including OpenAI and Meta, have promoted AI assistants as friendly, cute helpers for tackling tedious tasks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Manus is an agent tool that can carry out real-world tasks for users -- currently a hot sector in global tech, with AI labs racing to release personal assistants.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Around him was a raucous entourage of assistants, sycophants, distant relatives and assorted hangers-on.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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