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chief

[cheef] / tʃif /




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The platform's chief administrative officer Harold Rogers was appointed interim CEO.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet Anthropic has touted safety since its founding and its chief executive, Dario Amodei, has long expressed concern about risks its tools could create, from AI-enabled cyberattacks and bioweapons to machines that escape human control.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It follows an ultimatum the Met Police chief gave firms in March to enforce steps which would make stolen phones less desirable for resale and reuse.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The trip to Guantanamo is the second by Hegseth as Pentagon chief, after another early last year, and is the latest in a series of visits to the island by top US officials.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Then all at once I was standing in front of the chief questioner.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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