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diffusion

[dih-fyoo-zhuhn] / dɪˈfyu ʒən /


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“The diffusion curve in AI is happening twice as quickly….we think you’ll go from basically a billion people using these tools to four to five billion.”

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

For many years, biology textbooks have described protein movement inside cells as a largely random process called diffusion.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

The investment aims to accelerate the adoption and use of AI across Thailand’s workforce, also known as AI diffusion, which is an indicator of productivity and long-term economic competitiveness, Microsoft said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“Multiple industry players over time, particularly Nvidia, have argued that smuggling or diffusion of AI technologies to China were tall tales,” Burnham said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

None of the four options for uranium enrichment—electromagnetic or thermal separation, gaseous diffusion, or the centrifuge—had clearly outdistanced the others, so none could be ruled out.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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