next generation

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Almost everyone Gilman works with plans to leave money to the next generation or to charity, so is careful about risk to preserve what they can.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

"If they succeed, they will leap from being a player with no production quantum computer, to being a serious player in the race to make the next generation of fault-tolerant machines."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Young aides Ronnie and Alysse were the next generation, but they were still learning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Current policy threatens the development of California’s next generation of scientists and engineers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

You could survive and pass your unremarkable genes to the next generation by working as a water carrier or an assembly-line worker.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari