machine
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Leaders in Silicon Valley increasingly see ghosts in the machine and speak openly in spiritual terms to a generally secular tech world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
In late August, Apple announced a rare layoff of nearly 150 employees in machine learning and software engineering departments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The team also incorporated deep learning, a type of machine learning, into its analysis, according to coauthor Associate Professor Kate Mitchie from UNSW.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Tim Andrews said the transplant gave him "hope" and spared him months of needing to go to hospital to have his blood filtered by a dialysis machine.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The woman was more impressive than any machine.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Importantly, the machines used by Mahadevan and her colleagues are similar to the industrial knitting equipment already found in garment factories.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Decades later, its fans still gather at rallies, trade spare parts and restore ageing machines.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Using excavators and pumping machines, Nepalese rescuers dug a series of trenches from the tunnel all the way to the river outside, so they could drain the water.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Liu said she’s seeing that anxiety play out at demonstration events where some of the young people she’s trying to inspire are more interested in tricking the machines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
I’ve even heard people say that someday we’ll have machines that can fly.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Still, in our endless chase of machined refinement, I think we’re missing the value of human irregularity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
The material bonds to copper using only heat and pressure, and its components can be machined with widely available equipment.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 19, 2026
“The foundation of the sound capture is still better than anything else that you would find today. The products that were put into use and the way that it was machined … it’s unmatched.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025
Two days before Christmas 1937, a load of 196 tons of steel was delivered to the Moore Dry Dock Company on the Oakland waterfront, to be machined into the Crocker Cracker’s huge magnet.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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This shift is driving investment in capacity and skill-building into precision machining and tooling, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
This matters for Proxima which uses a very expensive type of steel in its magnets, which needs machining to a high level accuracy.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
“Our 737 program is performing rework on a group of airplanes to fix wires that have small scratches due to a machining error,” a Boeing spokesperson said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Patterson argued that the court should allow ATF to regulate only firearms that have been completed with “critical machining operations.”
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2024
“So I guess you’re an expert at welding and machining now,” he said.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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