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evolution

[ev-uh-loo-shuhn, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃən, ˌi və- /


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OpenAI said last week that it temporarily lost control of its AI in what some worry marks a dangerous twist in the evolution of the powerful technology.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Hong is positive on Hyundai Mobis’s evolution into a key supplier of robotics components such as actuators and sensors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

A press release said the album would see Simon revisiting familiar themes such as "love, memory, family, self-reckoning, and forgiveness, while allowing space for contradiction, ambiguity, and emotional evolution."

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The researchers used numerical simulations to examine the internal structures and thermal evolution of Jupiter and Saturn when the planets were young.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

The primary auditory cortex is one of the oldest and first developed areas of the human brain, suggesting that recognizing timbre is an extremely important function in human evolution.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Mayo’s hire is the latest in a series of changes inside OpenAI’s infrastructure organization, which has gone through several evolutions since Altman announced the company’s Stargate initiative at the White House in January 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Like any traditional TV operator, Paramount and CBS needed to seriously restrategize its approach to the drastic evolutions of the internet.

From Slate Jun. 5, 2026

That raises an uncomfortable question: Are these rule changes thoughtful evolutions in index design, or reactive attempts to preserve competitiveness?

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

AFP has archived these files and tracked evolutions in these categories from the very first days of the conflict.

From Barron's Feb. 24, 2026

Afternoon, drilled: for two hours, the loading of the guns, and for another two, exercises in the fields, facings, wheelings, evolutions.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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