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function

[fuhngk-shuhn] / ˈfʌŋk ʃən /




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AI Companies like Anthropic and OpenAI have released updates to their own products that some investors believe could replace critical software functions.

From Barron's

“Any returning soldier with half a functioning brain could figure it out, I’m sure.”

From Literature

It also said it welcomed a review by the Competition and Markets Authority into pricing, saying it was "confident that the review will provide clarity and help address misconceptions about how the sector functions".

From BBC

Eccrine sweat glands perform a critical function: cooling the body via evaporation.

From The Wall Street Journal

These functions, broadly known as agentic AI, rely almost entirely on inference computing, and they are central to the belief that AI will utterly transform the world’s economy.

From The Wall Street Journal