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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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The “orchestration layer” refers to the “coordination of different AI models, agent deployment and workflows,” which Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant performs well, Luria wrote in a previous note.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

The assistant chief constable added that officers were now subject to annual integrity testing and routine re-vetting.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The teams affected were across Apple’s Vision Pro and Siri digital assistant projects, Bloomberg reported.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Instead of suiting up for the Buckeyes, he settled for applying to be a student assistant.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

With that, the superintendent and his assistant folded up their forms and reached for their overcoats.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Morris and his assistants have invested time in teaching players to play dominoes and spades.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The festival’s founders boast quite an industry lineage, having met on the set of a Sofia Coppola movie, where they were production assistants.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

In the case of Bessette’s wedding attire, one of Mance’s assistants found a swatch of fabric from her Narciso Rodriguez silk slip gown, which they were able to remake using the exact material.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

I witnessed off-camera interactions with assistants, friends and family.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

They worked in the kitchen under Alice, who preferred assistants who were disinclined to natter all day, to better hear her own voice.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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