computation
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According to the researchers, those results illustrate how optical computation could provide a more secure and dependable foundation for some artificial intelligence systems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
The results may also reveal something more fundamental about biological computation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Much of the investment in frontier AI computation, which accounts for 50% or more of the cost of a large data center, depreciates in a few years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The achievement reflects a broader transformation in neuroscience, where progress increasingly depends as much on engineering and computation as on biology.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
When Langley sponsored a series of computation courses to be held after work and on weekends, Dorothy wasted no time enrolling.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Their computations, which are in effect the switching on and off of microscopic silicon transistors that make up a chip, are actually silent.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Even so, some have already outgrown those computations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Inference refers to the types of computations required to allow an AI model to respond to user queries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The new device is known as a memristor, a nanoscale component that can both store data and perform computations.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 7, 2026
In 1865, nine years after Sikhdar’s computations had been confirmed, Waugh bestowed the name Mount Everest on Peak XV, in honor of Sir George Everest, his predecessor as surveyor general.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing computation
"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift
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Expressions and Equations
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Henry David Thoreau "Civil Disobedience" (1849)
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