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frontier

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




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The chip giant is betting its Nemotron project can produce a version that rivals the best frontier models within the next year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Polish and German soldiers worked for five weeks at the frontier to dig trenches, lay barbed wire and place long lines of concrete barriers known as "hedgehogs" across the landscape.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

The next frontier is not merely knowing what we have wanted before.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

"The capabilities of frontier models are rapidly accelerating," the company said.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

They seem to be able to live a long time believing, as coastal people do, that they are at the frontier where final exit and total escape are the only journeys left.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

Terry says Qantas is conquering "one of the last frontiers in commercial aviation".

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Although much of the series deals with trails blazed and frontiers tamed, a prime example of the show’s thesis-meets-synthesis is an episode on the rise of New York.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

After IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer scored a landmark victory over chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997, researchers sought new simulations to push the frontiers of machine intelligence.

From MarketWatch May 23, 2026

"This study opens up new frontiers in research on human evolution," adds Professor Eleanor Scerri of the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, also senior author of the study.

From Science Daily May 3, 2026

And the other, fainter galaxies must be more distant still, a hundred billion of them, sprinkled through the dark to the frontiers of the known Cosmos.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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