understand
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As a result, companies are sitting on massive amounts of data that their AI can’t fully understand, according to Arbaaz Khan, a founder and CEO of Graphon AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Researchers say more work is needed to understand how slowing biological aging may influence long-term health outcomes.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
He said drivers reported the app was inconsistent, did not understand their driving adaptations and that the rules and guidelines were confusing and restrictive.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
A people without history, without context, who lack the means to understand their predicament or the tools to resist it, are easy prey for authoritarians.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
What I believed, at first, was that there were things about this war that I did not understand, that were above my station and pay grade.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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