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assistant

[uh-sis-tuhnt] / əˈsɪs tənt /


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Sometime in the next few years, an ordinary American will give a simple instruction to an AI assistant: “Make sure my money is always working.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Deutsche Bahn meanwhile was showcasing a virtual passenger assistant that is set to launch this year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

This could be a disadvantage for Apple and something that limits the potential of its Siri voice assistant, Mohan argued.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, but left that job after less than a year and returned to Huntington Beach as a chief assistant city attorney.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Mr. Whipple and his assistant superintendent set aside their overcoats and unfolded forms they meant to fill out.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

OpenAI’s Dots are always-on assistants designed to take care of work tasks and everyday errands, such as scheduling meetings or booking flights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Personal AI assistants are shaping up to be the new frontier for tech companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

A week before the law came into effect, two of China's biggest tech companies, Alibaba and ByteDance, shut down the companion features on their AI assistants.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Dots, however, were pitched as brightly colored cute cartoons meant to function as digital assistants for people with busy lives.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Work all day and night if you have to,” he told his postdocs and assistants.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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