probability
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GBS machines rely on photons, the basic particles of light, to generate probability calculations that would require thousands of years for even the fastest classical supercomputer to complete.
From Science Daily
LLMs operate by predicting the next word, or token, in a sequence based on statistical probability.
From MarketWatch
Renewed expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts continued to buoy markets, with the probability of rate cuts rising from last week’s sub-30% low to 85%.
But it also notes that “the final decision to modify suppression action” will be based upon factors such as “the probability of threat to life and/or property” and “the availability of fire suppression resources.”
From Los Angeles Times
"There is a high probability that this policy will only raise a fraction of the amount expected by the chancellor."
From BBC
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