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transformer

[trans-fawr-mer] / trænsˈfɔr mər /




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The company announced last year it was working on a new utility-scale transformer designed to handle data-center electric loads more efficiently.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Noam Shazeer, the Character.AI co-founder and co-author of the famous 2017 transformer paper that led to the current AI revolution, recently left for OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Investors did get an update on the solid-state transformer project, but seemed to focus on the here and now — the lower-than-expected revenue outlook, which was mostly thanks to softness in SolarEdge’s European business.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

And in the town of Ergué-Gabéric, in Brittany, the punishing temperatures - around 40C - were too much for one electric transformer.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

His chosen instrument was the Tesla coil, a high-voltage transformer invented by the visionary physicist Nikola Tesla in the 1890s.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

"Anything to do with the electricity network – the power lines, the interconnectors and transformers – they all struggle to keep themselves cool enough," explains Iain Staffell at Imperial College London.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

China already dominates the global market, as Cohen writes, in “wind turbines, high-voltage cables, transformers, solar panels, batteries, software to manage energy flows and more.”

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

Heron Power, a start-up focused on making solid-state transformers for data centers, has been raising money at a fast clip from big name investors.

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

Prices for some transformers have jumped 90% in recent years, Geisler added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

Besides, the cables, the pylons, the transformers were too close: to be swept in among them, with a zeppelin full of inflammable gas, would be instantly fatal.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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