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latent

[layt-nt] / ˈleɪt nt /


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"Although JAK inhibitors are effective in the treatment of inflammation, this shows that they can pose a hidden risk for patients who have latent or active viral infections," says Ravlo.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Rombach, 33, helped develop latent diffusion, a breakthrough that underpins many of today's AI image-generation systems.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Liang’s team at DeepSeek came up with some of the most important workarounds, including multihead latent attention, or MLA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Unfortunately, your phone’s app is more likely to try to satisfy that latent desire than to force you to understand how complex weather modeling really is.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

Even so, it was a hard fight, and it aroused the last latent remnants of Buck’s ferocity.

From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London


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