prototype
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Also in the room are four young engineers crowded around a console, trying to crack the code for a prototype, a new robot that they hope will help build other robots.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
A prototype for a frozen burrito with the same protein load was scrapped, because the tortilla couldn’t hold that much filling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
This month, Eve achieved its first transition flight, showing its prototype can take off vertically like a helicopter and move into flight like an airplane, which is one of the most challenging phases of development.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
SolarEdge expects to have a fully working, proof-of-concept prototype by the end of the year, and to establish pilot programs at data centers by next year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
“I’m a prototype sent to your planet to collect data on what you Earthlings call emotions. I’m not human, as you can clearly see when I play basketball to the best of my ability.”
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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Conagra now has its own employees assess the prototypes on behalf of the average customer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Zigzagging between robots, weapons and computers in his garage workshop, Ukrainian engineer Eduard Trotsenko was bubbling with excitement as he showed off his latest prototypes and dreamed of sci-fi-inspired futuristic ideas.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Ford has secured a contract with the Defense Department to develop a trio of truck prototypes, which will be based on its F-Series super-duty pickups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The mission will test whether Orion and the commercial lander prototypes can use their software to reach the same precise location at the correct time.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
But as Herman Miller tinkered with the design, coming up with new and better prototypes, and got people to overcome their qualms, the scores began to inch up.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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“They prototyped a lot of ideas,” said Yee, a father of three who took over from Akl as chairman of the board of KidSTREAM in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Together, they designed user interfaces, prototyped an app and coded a website based on the prototype.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
For months, Corrigan, Popa and a small team prototyped the material, which was released earlier this year by 3M under the name Cushion Lock.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
“We prototyped a new way,” Grignon says of the early device.
From The Verge ● Jun. 13, 2017
Crowd favorites are formally designed and prototyped, then proposed for sale in the crowdfunding phase.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2016
The design software market faces unique risks, Radke conceded, as generative AI reduces the time and skill required for prototyping and ideation, in turn blurring the boundaries “of who a ‘designer’ is.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Kairos has tried to mirror the rapid prototyping of the aerospace industry by building engineering test units at a factory in New Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
“When I was prototyping it, the kids loved having a game to play where they can learn and talk about it,” Yount said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024
"We anticipate this method to be valuable for cost-effective and swift prototyping of optical components due to the affordability of the tomographic 3D printer and the materials used," said Webber.
From Science Daily ● May 9, 2024
I'm going to need to manufacture an excuse to go stateside to explain this to them and supervise the prototyping.
From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow
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