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[im-pur-fikt] / ɪmˈpɜr fɪkt /


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For companies like X Square, the logic of launching an imperfect service lies in data collection for so-called embodied artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It was a beautiful night in an imperfect but beautiful city.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Plus, voice-powered writing in Google Docs, the coming “vibe slop” crisis, the rising AI backlash and Apple’s success with imperfect chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

For the lovably imperfect real-life version, the designer wanted to reflect the artistry of Margo’s supportive roommate, who is instrumental in the realization of her friend’s art.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

One reason why the new science made progress and the old philosophy did not is that it was conscious of being imperfect and incomplete.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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