obsolescence

Example Sentences

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“My own view is that AI will indeed be revolutionary, but many of the claims around imminent mass job losses and widespread software obsolescence were overstated,” Reid wrote.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

AI is reshaping entire industries, prompting fears of lost jobs and human obsolescence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Those are the ones most vulnerable to disruption and obsolescence in the long term.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

One day the mighty data centre could be toppled into obsolescence by the humble smartphone, said Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas on a recent podcast.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

So will those who favor the modern trend to built-in obsolescence, for chemical control is self-perpetuating, needing frequent and costly repetition.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson