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Anderon will be an IBM subsidiary, focused on delivering technology to a number of different quantum-computer builders, including IBM itself.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
It said the latest offer followed a number of previous approaches made to the board.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The coroner made a number of recommendations to prevent future deaths occurring including mandatory cardiac arrest training for all football coaches and referees including at grassroots level.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Palantir said their software was already used by a number of police forces and helps to tackle serious corruption.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
On a Bangkok stopover en route to Manila, he’d bought a number of Thai music cassettes, which he played over and over again at night while he was going over games.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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