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While some techies use the buzzy AI platform OpenClaw to help book flights or summarize news, one Silicon Valley startup tapped it to stand up a nearly fully autonomous software engineering team.

From The Wall Street Journal

“No need for EBT or tap to pay, just show up. All doors lead to Sandy June’s, including your own fridge door!” the voice concluded.

From Literature

Coach fixes his gaze on me, taps his clipboard against his thigh.

From Literature

When you tapped on a character while typing quickly, the key “paddle” would sometimes expand, but no character would appear in the text box, an Apple spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal

At nearly any moment of a day—at your coffee maker, on your computer or television, in your car, on your iPhone—you are tapping in to the legacy of Bell Labs’ work.

From The Wall Street Journal