come up with

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While the team is using AI to try to improve and speed up its efforts, Zander said it was human scientists who had come up with the idea of changing materials.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Despite 250 years of trying, no one has been able to come up with a better one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"During research I usually come up with many interesting ideas, but unfortunately I still need to sleep, so I can't test everything one by one. AI can finally help free my hands," he says.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Faison: People think you’re actually that funny or you’re that quick and you can come up with those jokes that fast.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

“If anyone would know how to improve your condition, the teachers at Swanburne will. Upon my arrival, I will consult with my colleagues there, and together we shall come up with a...”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood