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accelerator

[ak-sel-uh-rey-ter] / ækˈsɛl əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
machine for giving charged particles high velocity
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Competition among the industry's leading players is so fierce, with hundreds of billions of dollars in investment at stake, that none of them is willing to risk easing off the accelerator alone.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

In Sur’s view, the fears around Broadcom’s competitive positioning as the top partner for Google’s tensor processing units, or AI accelerator chips, “are overstated.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

She went through the Y Combinator startup accelerator program in 2024 and saw firsthand the effects of pushing too hard.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Researchers there used biological accelerator spectrometry, or BioAMS, to detect radioactive markers at extremely small concentrations.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

Mr. Kapasi eased up on the accelerator, hoping to produce a smoother ride.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

That involves adding "sulphur accelerators, antioxidants, and activators into the material" which "prevents the biodegradation of balloons" and also leaks "toxic chemicals into the environment".

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

That leaves the two biggest names in AI accelerators betting opposite ways on whether a chip needs to be flexible.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

Standard balloons, made of natural rubber, undergo sulphur vulcanization, with accelerators, activators and other substances added, said the scientists at Imperial.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

These chips manage the memory, networking and orchestration that allow AI accelerators to function at scale.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

As so often happens in science, their discoveries only whet the appetite for more research, which in turn created a demand for bigger, more expensive accelerators.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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