machine
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The facility is designed to produce over 1,000 times more fusion power than the government-operated machine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
It sometimes seems that she’s a screen-generated hallucination, someone living inside of a machine that hums inside of another machine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
People see you as a kind of winning machine.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
"But, as long as the machine that learns how the dogs react to the sample is very consistent... we don't really mind."
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
They showed their visitors an entirely new machine, a four-foot-high cabinet with spinning rotors on top.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
"We are facing a transition to a world with incredibly intelligent machines, and we need to ensure that transition works out well for humanity," Pachocki wrote in the latest blog post.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The Boring Company, which builds machines that it claims can dig underground more cheaply than traditional construction firms, recently closed an investment round that values the company at around $20 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Researchers are exploring several approaches to making fusion practical on Earth, including machines known as tokamaks.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Experts call this tendency of machines to excessively agree with and flatter their users AI sycophancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Robot crews methodically worked the crops and fed the animals and operated the massive farm machines.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Still, in our endless chase of machined refinement, I think we’re missing the value of human irregularity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
Among the group's precision machined elements are flexures -- spring-like devices, often made from parallel beams, that can flex and stretch with nanometer precision.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
It makes me think of myself as even partially machined — like these are the extensions of me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
Every piece of equipment had to be machined to the most demanding specifications and designed for the heaviest duty.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
This shift is driving investment in capacity and skill-building into precision machining and tooling, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
This matters for Proxima which uses a very expensive type of steel in its magnets, which needs machining to a high level accuracy.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Boeing traced the problem to a machining error.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Patterson argued that the court should allow ATF to regulate only firearms that have been completed with “critical machining operations.”
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2024
“So I guess you’re an expert at welding and machining now,” he said.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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