building block

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The senators noted that the Justice Department case against the smugglers is built on the idea that Nvidia’s advanced chips are the “building blocks of AI superiority” and “are integral to modern military applications.”

From The Wall Street Journal

We can’t settle that question, but we do see bargains below the AI surface and building blocks for another good year for stocks and bonds.

From Barron's

The company is also planning to build a factory to make solar cells, a building block of panels.

From Barron's

Aarhus University researchers found that this ability is strongly influenced by just two amino acids, which act as small "building blocks" within a root protein.

From Science Daily

It appears in certain amino acids, which serve as the basic building blocks of proteins.

From Science Daily