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[rap-id] / ˈræp ɪd /


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Rapid advancements in AI have rattled the industry in recent months as some investors questioned whether the technology could one day replace the services for which software-as-a-service, or SaaS, companies charge clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

The Royal Marines, part of the Royal Navy, are also being allocated around £500m for fast Commando Insertion Craft and strike drones, part of a Rapid Response Force.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Rapid advances in AI systems since text generator ChatGPT's 2022 breakthrough have sparked a gold rush for tech companies.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Rapid gains in artificial-intelligence technology are bringing new competitors into the border-security business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Sonny’s told Malik stuff about Rapid that he hasn’t told me.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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