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accelerator

[ak-sel-uh-ray-ter] / ækˈsɛl əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
machine for giving charged particles high velocity
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The company recently completed an accelerator program through Andreessen Horowitz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

AWS is installing an AI accelerator, or AI chip, “about every 14 seconds,” Jassy said on the earnings call.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Another reason is regenerative braking, the process whereby when drivers release the accelerator, the electric car starts to slow down and uses the energy to feed the battery.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

He seeks to continue expanding local jobs, implement accelerator programs to support the development of small businesses and prioritize infrastructure to attract new businesses to the district.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The Superconducting Super Collider, a multibillion dollar project that was contemplated until the early 1990s, was going to be the most powerful particle accelerator ever built.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

That increased sensitivity could make it possible to identify subtle effects associated with particles that remain beyond the direct reach of existing accelerators.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2026

As AI agents process the mass of data emerging from particle accelerators, the cosmos and the natural world, how do we know they are getting it right?

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

For fiscal 2029, Marvell expects $12 billion in revenue from custom AI accelerators and related products, whereas it had forecast $10 billion as recently as late August.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Demand for our custom AI accelerators and networking continues to be very strong,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Every Monday evening at seven thirty sharp, the accelerators were turned off and the staff convened in the LeConte Hall library.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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