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computer

[kuhm-pyoo-ter] / kəmˈpju tər /


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As they were starting from scratch Lu and Storey could optimise the software to exploit the powerful computer chips used in AI, known as graphics processing units or GPUs.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

They formed an unlikely alliance with Abe Connally, a retired computer programmer and Democrat who had already mapped 25 Flock cameras in the county.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

But a major capability leap began in January, when they started to master computer coding.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Scientists currently build planet formation models using theories, computer simulations, and observations of young stars surrounded by disks where forming planets are often too difficult to detect directly.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

Maybe it was a Blackberry or a really high-tech, tiny computer with an incredible audio system.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

It was a funny rebuke to the force-fed notion that sports champions are these locked-in super computers with scrupulous attention to detail.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"You have to see VR in the same timeframe you'd see personal computers in the 1980s," he said.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Science-fiction writers had worked out decades ago that once super computers could think for themselves, they might no longer need us — and might no longer be our friends.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

“The idea that we just throw computers and screens and AI models in front of kids runs in complete contrast to what we know actually works in the classroom.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

“I will read a multiple-choice question. Use the touch-screen computers in your reading desks to select your answer.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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