provenance
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The way big AI labs work with Mercor and other intermediaries who use contractors can make responsibility for data provenance more ambiguous, Longpre said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
He said he was also able to use information on the label to confirm its provenance.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The provenance of the puck is similar to that of a basketball or football used in a notable moment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Queer desire, femininity, and lipstick form an intrepid triptych in the form of pop star Chappell Roan, whose persona betrays both her rural Missouri provenance and the glittery legacy of drag performance.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
Researchers must reckon their ages by ascertaining the age of the ground they are found in, which in turn requires meticulously documenting their provenance.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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