- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
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The technology takes many forms - from personalising social media feeds to spotting friends in smartphone photos - and accelerating medical breakthroughs.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Amodei said he believed that, within the next year, “given the accelerating rate of AI capability development,” a similar incident could lead to AI “taking over the entire internet.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
BMO and Sun Life join other Canadian corporate powerhouses this week to pledge cash aimed at accelerating economic development amid cross-border trade turbulence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Today, European stocks are a higher-quality, better capitalized version than they were before the 2008 global financial crisis, with partial exposure to the AI/data-center supercycle, accelerating fiscal spending and global orientation, they declare.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Brinker, in his accelerating change from absolute to relative virtue, came up with plan after plan, each more insulated from the fighting than the last.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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