adapt
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The ceremony was hosted by singer Pink, who kicked off the night with a rendition of Lady Marmalade that saw her adapt the lyrics to namecheck several of the nominees.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
"Wayve's AI learns from experience like a human driver, enabling it to adapt to new roads, vehicles, weather conditions," the company said.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It then navigates its environment using cameras in its helmet that provide 360-degree vision, allowing its AI system to assess the surroundings and adapt its movements.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The greater risk is that Washington, preparing for the wrong labor-market shock, enacts policies that make it more difficult to adapt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
In order to reach Australia, humans had to cross a number of sea channels, some more than 60 miles wide, and upon arrival they had to adapt nearly overnight to a completely new ecosystem.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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