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Microsoft has begun a program to produce “frontier” models to compete with ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini, and some Chinese models.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

And in recent months several companies have begun bragging about how well they are doing with this top-tier economic class.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The state has not yet begun reporting its results.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Four schools in the area were placed into precautionary lockdowns while the incident unfolded but have since begun to allow pupils to return home.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Once ashore, preliminary removal of the concretion that covered most of the artifacts from their centuries-long home on the ocean floor was begun.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler