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breakneck

[breyk-nek] / ˈbreɪkˌnɛk /


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As AI continues to evolve at breakneck speed, and developers warn of models going rogue, Elon Musk says people should simply "enjoy the ride".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

"This is very problematic at a time when breakneck advances in AI are making scams more sophisticated than ever," Concha said - adding Ofcom should implement its codes as soon as possible.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

China's economy -- second in size only to that of the United States -- has struggled in recent years to keep up with the breakneck pace of development it maintained in previous decades.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

There’s a wonderful verve to Early’s filmmaking, allowing what would otherwise come off as breakneck tonal shifts to feel remarkably earned.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

The legion of fairies glided toward them, scooped them up, and carried them on a breakneck flight for home.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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