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frontier

[fruhn-teer, fron-, fruhn-teer] / frʌnˈtɪər, frɒn-, ˈfrʌn tɪər /




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Huang has defended the approach, arguing that frontier AI labs are the first generation of startups that need tens of billions of dollars to get started, not just millions.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

McLachlan said half of the company’s exploration capital is now spent in frontier basins, or those that are undeveloped, up from roughly 20% a few years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Patrick Stewart, the British actor whose 60-year career spanned the stage to the final frontier, has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

It doesn’t have a frontier AI model of its own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The building he’d stepped out of had the look of a customs post on a rarely visited frontier.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

“Our aim is to help humankind to chart a safe course through its technological evolution, open new frontiers of discovery, and bring forth an age of miracles.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Although the research focused on two regions of the Amazon, the scientists say its conclusions may also apply to tropical deforestation frontiers elsewhere in the world.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Actually, I take that back – consulting her most devoted fans will open new frontiers for you.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

China’s Moonshot AI has launched an artificial-intelligence model it says outperforms some cutting-edge U.S. systems, the latest sign that Chinese labs can rival American counterparts in critical technology frontiers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

The frontiers between the three superstates are in some places arbitrary, and in others they fluctuate according to the fortunes of war, but in general they follow geographical lines.

From "1984" by George Orwell


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