generation
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Anthropic stored Elvis’ songs “into a permanent, general-purpose central library intended to be retained indefinitely, from which subsets were selected and copied again to train the next generation of Claude models,” the lawsuit contends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
Plus, export-driven growth rebounds, masking deepening economic problems that are creating a lost generation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Beyond challenging existing theories, the study demonstrates the power of a new generation of imaging technology.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
By 2029, the government hopes to increase its solar power generation capacity to nearly 4,400 megawatts, a 388 percent jump from 2024, he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
The generation after Galileo had to acknowledge its dependence on Evidence-Indices and so, willy-nilly, it had to adopt the virtues of the judiciary.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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"I'm not naïve. I know there are a lot of more militant voices from young generations," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
The silverware that had been in the family for generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
“The cultural significance of heirlooms—their story, weaved through generations of family grafting and genealogy—is all fine and dandy, but hasn’t science rendered these older apple varieties obsolete?”
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, collectively known as "Los Javis," have wowed critics and filmgoers with their sweeping queer epic telling the interconnected stories of three gay men over multiple generations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
The chief task facing the next several generations was to consolidate control of the North American continent.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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