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Microsoft has begun a program to produce “frontier” models to compete with ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini, and some Chinese models.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

How the Iran conflict might affect the flow of money depends on how it unspools, but economists have begun to downgrade their forecasts for the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The state has not yet begun reporting its results.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"The next two years we will have an architect team in place and they have begun the planning phase," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

His face had begun to blotch with a red raised rash.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell