computation
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The achievement reflects a broader transformation in neuroscience, where progress increasingly depends as much on engineering and computation as on biology.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
For AI the scope of mathematics seems limited only by the cost of computation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Markets are not data puzzles to be “solved” by powerful computation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
"Modern AI often advances by scaling up computation," says Vinayak Vinayak, a doctoral candidate in MSE and co-first author of the study.
From Science Daily ● May 6, 2026
The high point in indigenous Chinese astronomy occurred around 1280, with the work of Kuo Shou-ching, who used an observational baseline of 1,500 years and improved both astronomical instruments and mathematical techniques for computation.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
The Fields Medal, regarded as the Nobel prize equivalent for mathematics, was handed out on Thursday in the US as human computations are increasingly challenged by AI.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
He also wants to launch solar-powered orbital data centers that would perform AI computations in space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Under the hood, chatbots and the A.I. bots they power are nothing but a series of static math computations strung together in rapid succession.
From Slate ● May 25, 2026
The new device is known as a memristor, a nanoscale component that can both store data and perform computations.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 7, 2026
The upshot is that your computations are necessarily based on a series of nested assumptions, any of which could be a source of contention.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing computation
"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift
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Expressions and Equations
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Henry David Thoreau "Civil Disobedience" (1849)
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