optimize

In typical 2026 fashion, we’re trying to optimize our testosterone levels like we do our sleep scores and protein intake.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

There is only space to optimize, and streamline, and organize.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

I began gently optimizing my library use the way someone might optimize a coffee-shop punch card.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

“Not every workload requires a complex and expensive frontier model, and Microsoft’s approach helps optimize performance while reducing token consumption.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

The university had a reputation for spawning world-class scientists exploring how to optimize use of technology in airplanes and in the military, in the tradition of Broadbent and Dr. Treisman.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Evolution optimizes “for survival rather than elegance,” he writes, and our biology shows it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

He expects Nestlé’s revenue growth to reaccelerate as it optimizes its portfolio around areas like coffee and pet care.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

Mattel said the job cuts are part of an effort to save money as the company optimizes for growth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026

To Joel Lewenstein, head of product design at Anthropic, AI slop is “generic content, undifferentiated content — something that optimizes for volume and passive consumption over everything else.”

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025

Such a structure is generated by the technological implementation of the brain, and it optimizes the activity of the brain in a section of the external reality.

From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Dorin Teodor Moisa

It has helped quantum computing researchers “optimize the spacetime resources” of certain subroutines and has optimized memory use across its data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Under the same excitation conditions, they are also about 50 times brighter than some of the most highly optimized conventional structures previously reported.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

“We’ve made a car that looks like the future, designed and optimized around the passenger” said Ian Kettle, site manager for the Cybercab, on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

When tested under optimized conditions, the catalyst converted nearly all of the model lignin compounds and generated high yields of valuable chemical products, including phenol.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

The members decided to fund two machines of different sizes, each optimized to produce different particles; the only question left was which lab would build which machine.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

“If an agent is optimizing 24/7,” Ryan added, “does that remove latent cash in the system?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

This isn’t about optimizing every meal, spending three hours prepping identical containers or constructing the sort of Sunday routine that makes you feel behind when you inevitably skip it.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

Eggleston, a professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering with expertise in geochemistry, will lead work focused on understanding and optimizing the chemical reactions involved in breaking down and rebuilding silicate materials.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Some are optimizing, trying to produce the best physical performance at the gym or at work.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

The White House, one learns, operates with the express purpose of optimizing the well-being, efficiency, and overall power of one person—and that’s the president.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama