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brushing





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Dyson this week unveiled an AI-powered toothbrush that it says provides a complete brushing, precision-flossing and mouth-rinsing routine at once.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Ten tackles a game last season became as routine as brushing his teeth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

After initially brushing off LLMs, DeepMind was developing its own chatbots.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

These included repeated brushing, chewing forces, and contact with acidic foods that can gradually dissolve enamel.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

“I saw it when I was brushing my teeth before bed, and it surprised me so much I accidentally spit toothpaste at the mirror!” she’d laughed.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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