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virtual

[vur-choo-uhl] / ˈvɜr tʃu əl /


ADJECTIVE
computer-generated
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Now that job candidates are using artificial intelligence to write résumés and coach them through virtual interviews, businesses are desperate for human insight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The connectome offers real biological data that may help guide the design of artificial agents that move through virtual worlds, systems that are increasingly used to study intelligence and improve AI training.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“Neuromancer,” one of the defining cyberpunk novels, was published in 1988; that book imagines an interconnected, virtual reality world you can traverse by “jacking in.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Apple on Monday unveiled a new version of its virtual assistant Siri, to take on its artificial intelligence-powered rivals such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

This time, a layer of virtual reality lies over my view, so that the flight attendants’ names hover over their heads.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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