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Markets will need to take down nearly $300 billion in new capital for three companies that have yet to turn a profit, and whose reach extends largely into the unknown.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In fact, humans are already building on this solution’s methods and using them to take down other longstanding mathematical problems.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

So far they're the only effective weapon to take down Russian ballistic missiles.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

We build everything that day and then we take down that day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Kate was able to mirror-write a message using her right hand, call the alphabet when raps sounded, and take down a separate rapped message with her left hand, at the same time.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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