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aurora

[uh-rawr-uh, uh-rohr-uh] / əˈrɔr ə, əˈroʊr ə /
NOUN
atmopheric phenomenon
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Aurora Borealis, as the green lights dancing across the sky are known formally, are caused by charged sun particles interacting with the Earth’s magnetic field, which is most intense at the poles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Continuing that tradition, Zhang and his colleagues were granted access to two of the world's most powerful supercomputers, Frontier at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Aurora at Argonne National Laboratory.

From Science Daily

“Sterling saw GM as kind of a company that has lost its way a little bit and saw an opportunity to go and help,” said Aurora co-founder and CEO Chris Urmson.

From The Wall Street Journal

Think Orient Express but with more Shiraz and less black tie: The Aurora and Australis suites come with queen beds, butler service and free-flowing Champagne.

From The Wall Street Journal

Based on police reports, the team created simulations of every one of those crashes, and then had their AI, known as Aurora Driver, navigate the simulation.

From The Wall Street Journal