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software

[sawft-wair, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft- /


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The report highlighted an example of a junior software engineer, Robin, who pasted thousands of lines of AI-generated code before going to bed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Even in its best years, Peloton—another premium hardware brand that Wall Street briefly valued like a highflying software company—managed only high single-digit operating margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The leadership changes come as Adobe, like many software peers, faces pressure to prove to investors that it can capitalize on artificial-intelligence tools rather than be replaced by them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The new leadership change comes during a period of investor skepticism in the defensibility of software as a service.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“Oh, a laptop. Yeah. Well, we need something to handle all the software for our reservation system. It’s easier with a desktop.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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