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software

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


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“There are too many layers between the software, down to the earth, to the shop floor,” Chen said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

“The ability to write novel malware that’s hard to detect has gone up,” Jared Sleeper, a longtime software investor and partner at Avenir Growth, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

Cybersecurity stocks have been a bright spot amid a relentless software selloff this year.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

He claimed on Substack that he had put Arday's work through a plagiarism detection software, which found that "many passages are lifted with minimal editing, sometimes retaining copy-editing mistakes from the original source".

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

I was searching for software, brainpower, complex algorithms, knowledge workers, call centers, transmission protocols, breakthroughs in optical engineering—the sources of wealth in our day.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

And with some of these softwares selling down to 10, 11, or 12 times earnings, you’ve got to say, ‘Actually, maybe they’re not as shocking businesses as you think.’

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Experts at the lab used computer softwares to add muscles, flesh and skin to the scans of skulls, bringing out their facial features.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2025

All of the companies facing lawsuits used ALPRs, which harness A.I. computer vision technology to scan and track plates—the same technology is employed by face- and image-recognition softwares.

From Slate Sep. 24, 2024

Moreover, such softwares use predetermined words to isolate human sounds, while the sound made by victims may vary based on the situation.

From Science Daily Mar. 6, 2024

Is the old-fashioned method of using pen & paper better and, perhaps, more efficient than online softwares?

From Salon Aug. 20, 2022




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