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underlying

[uhn-der-lahy-ing] / ˈʌn dərˌlaɪ ɪŋ /


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And the tool relies heavily on the underlying artificial-intelligence models of companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic, which are actively competing for the same software engineering users who have made Cursor a runaway hit.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to the team, the findings, published Nov. 24 in Neuron and supported by the National Institutes of Health, may help uncover the underlying biological causes of nonheritable forms of Parkinson's disease.

From Science Daily

“Not surprisingly, some of the loudest fear-mongering has tended to come from those manifestly unfamiliar with the underlying mechanics of the company,” Palmer continued.

From Barron's

The team also examined isolated monocytes and used cell culture tests to explore the underlying biological mechanisms in greater detail.

From Science Daily

“So I accept there will be some voices and debate about the effect of independence, but what I would draw attention to is the underlying factors that are strong in Scotland.”

From The Wall Street Journal