retrieving
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The danger arises when people believe that the model is retrieving truth rather than generating likelihoods.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The agent, which is still in development, is currently helping Zuckerberg get information faster by retrieving answers that he would typically have to go through multiple layers of people to get.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The robot is equipped with a camera and "is better at retrieving information" than previous devices used, company spokesman Isao Ito told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
The group then moves on to older sites, retrieving memory cards and replacing batteries installed weeks earlier.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
He pictured the missionary leaving the prison, getting to his car, retrieving the number, calling Kathy from the road.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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