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In March, Physical Intelligence developed what it called Multi-Scale Embodied Memory, which allows its model to keep track of tasks for up to 15 minutes and correct mistakes — a significant feat.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
The company is almost certainly correct in one sense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Like Chris, AI managed seven correct results, but with only one exact score, leaving it on 100 points.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Do not simply rely on your cellphone or Garmin, and stop to verify that you are on the correct route often.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
She spelled it “biskit,” but Penelope was still too muddled to correct her.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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He pauses, then corrects himself: "As fast as possible, of course."
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
“It’s not a romance, it’s a love story,” she immediately corrects him.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026
As the market corrects its math, the quality names should outperform.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
The new analysis corrects those measurements and finds no strong evidence for precession, suggesting the oval orbit likely originated during the system's formation rather than being caused by spin effects.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2026
“They took her to the beach for the sea air, sometimes,” Ruth corrects her.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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He was corrected by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins who laughed and joked: "Secretary Burgum has to do a little magic."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
He added the £2m would address some of the extra funding needed but he wanted to discuss how funding shortfalls could "urgently and permanently be corrected".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Often we are swimming in information: recall alerts, traceback reports, lot codes, congressional inquiries, corporate ownership records, corrected test results, viral posts and, increasingly, apps designed to help us interpret the whole mess.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
The author admitted her mistake, and future editions will be corrected, but water use is still the first concern opponents mention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But if Scrappy was just getting corrected, maybe that wouldn’t take too long.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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"But correcting a distorted representation is already an act of truth."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Snider notes that the best-performing parts of the AI trade were the places hedge funds added most during the second quarter, and unsurprisingly, these were the sectors correcting most severely in July.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I’m his lawyer,” Blanche replied, before correcting himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Let’s start by correcting misrepresentations in vastly longer accounts produced elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
For months no one could mention the daughter's name in his presence, though he kept calling them all "Sofía" and quickly correcting himself.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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