machine
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The optimistic version of AI-assisted service makes some sense: Let the machine handle routine tasks.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
In that proof of concept study, researchers analyzed walking data from 10 healthy adults and demonstrated that a machine learning system could track changes in estimated knee forces across different walking patterns.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
"It's been difficult for businesses to manage," Miller told AFP from his factory floor in Warren as a machine hummed nearby, cutting countertop material.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
But ahead of Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, he had an extended session off the machine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
“A time machine, you might call it. I wonder if such a thing could exist?”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
We’ve spent years teaching machines to understand human behavior.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
One particularly striking finding concerns tungsten, an extremely heat-resistant metal selected for the interior walls of more than a dozen next-generation fusion machines.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
No high levels of the government have demonstrated full or timely comprehension of what the scientists, engineers and machines are up to even now in the frontier labs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
In a sermon delivered in Italian on Thursday at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the pope suggested machines lack a soul, saying they merely "compile data" quickly.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
We sit at the round table by the vending machines.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Still, in our endless chase of machined refinement, I think we’re missing the value of human irregularity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
The material bonds to copper using only heat and pressure, and its components can be machined with widely available equipment.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 19, 2026
It makes me think of myself as even partially machined — like these are the extensions of me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
Two days before Christmas 1937, a load of 196 tons of steel was delivered to the Moore Dry Dock Company on the Oakland waterfront, to be machined into the Crocker Cracker’s huge magnet.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
WC-Co cemented carbides are widely used in applications that demand extreme hardness and resistance to wear, including cutting tools, drills, machining equipment, and construction tools.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
This matters for Proxima which uses a very expensive type of steel in its magnets, which needs machining to a high level accuracy.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Boeing traced the problem to a machining error.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
The plane manufacturer said Tuesday it found scratched wiring in undelivered planes and traced the problem to a machining error.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
“So I guess you’re an expert at welding and machining now,” he said.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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