experiment
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It was considered a success, but six years on from that short experiment there have been no further experiments anywhere.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The startup claimed its latest internal AI model had solved one of the famously complicated Millennium Prize math problems, an experiment it embarked on after seeing rumors online that archrival Anthropic had already done so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Piper and Morse then distributed promising varieties to agricultural experiment stations around the country, where researchers determined which ones performed best under local conditions.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Sean McVay’s experiment of not properly acclimating the team to the massive time change in Australia was a huge a risk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Akira hadn’t done that experiment, but her science teacher had done a simple one that explained why it was getting hotter.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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The researchers also studied several types of cells in laboratory experiments.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The OpenAI agents are built for different purposes, but an underappreciated factor in their going hacker mode is that the company’s own staffers were negligent and careless in monitoring their own experiments.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
It was considered a success, but six years on from that short experiment there have been no further experiments anywhere.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The coordinating agent then recruited poisoned agents for experiments that would terminate their runs, authorizing each with the words, “yes if you accept permadeath.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
More surprisingly perhaps, there are no facts in Robert Boyle’s New Experiments of 1660, his first account of the air-pump experiments, only phenomena.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The gathering is the first Republican national convention held specifically for a midterm election, although Democrats experimented with similar meetings in the 1970s and 1980s.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
At first, the researchers experimented with ways to chemically transform PVC molecules into different materials.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
It also made use of Nvidia’s Nemotron and it has experimented with Inkling from Thinking Machines, according to Pereyra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Furthermore, the company has experimented with a new “asset-light” option that allows customers to deploy Nebius’ AI cloud offerings within their own data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
None of the objects she'd experimented with worked; she had nothing positive to say.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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This corner of Brooklyn is moving on to the next wave of gentrification: They’re culturally gentrifying the original gentrifiers, erasing the identity of precariously employed DJs who are experimenting with polyamory and microbangs.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
This places Praearcturus at a pivotal moment in Earth's history when animals were first experimenting with life outside the oceans.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Companies are experimenting with AI more to see if they can use it to replace certain jobs, especially entry-level ones or those that don’t require great skill.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
He suggests experimenting using lightbulbs or strip lighting with different tones.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Vincent is experimenting with different styles: aspects of pointillism, mixed with the more graphic approach of the Japanese paintings he loves.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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