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promise

[prom-is] / ˈprɒm ɪs /






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"With those levers, the big hitting, hogging the baseline, he was already showing real promise."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

New training algorithms show up almost daily that promise to use less memory and less compute and have AI models learn 10 times as fast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

On nearly every weighty promise, with the exception of those beer prices, Arte Moreno has failed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"Vertical integration is already starting to make its way into commercial devices, particularly in specialized AI hardware, but monolithic integration is what unlocks the full promise of 3D chips," Cao said.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

“If you let me help,” Bat said, bargaining now, “I’ll promise to scrape all the extra food off my plate from now on and put it in the dishwasher after dinner.”

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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