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controller

[kuhn-troh-ler] / kənˈtroʊ lər /


NOUN
bursar
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NOUN
manipulator
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We already know what an AI-speed attack on American infrastructure would look like: an automated agent scanning for exposed infrastructure, writing an exploit for each controller and hitting thousands of sites overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The system includes an electronic controller enclosed in a 3D-printed housing.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

“You are the controller of this thing people call the circus — the best circus in town, but without you, it’s going to be very, very difficult,” O’Neal said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Section 217 of the City Charter grants the controller and other city officers the power to order individuals to produce documents and to attend hearings, with subpoenas issued via the City Clerk’s office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Alexandra Krivonogova, from the 125th Guards, flew passenger planes for twenty-five years and then became an air traffic controller.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

But Singapore authorities said she remained one of Megaspeed's "key controllers".

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

Similar controllers run pumps, valves and substations in our nation’s water systems and energy grids.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

France’s cybersecurity agency issued an alert about refrigeration-system controllers made by Danfoss, a Danish maker of refrigeration equipment, and U.S.-based Copeland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

According to Sekoia, about 40 Israeli supermarkets running Danfoss controllers were compromised back in 2022.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Magazines, clocks, clothes, pots and pans, sofa cushions, video game controllers, hairbrushes, books—they all swirled around in the dark, foamy water that pushed and pulled through the open front door and the broken windows.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz


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