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scaling

[skey-ling] / ˈskeɪ lɪŋ /




NOUN
mountain climbing
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The Tau Scaling Law "underscores the company's ambition to lead rather than follow in the global chip race", said George Chen, Partner and Chair of Digital Practice at The Asia Group.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Scaling the huge serac has been deemed too risky.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Scaling up the operation so those in the program can run their own agricultural businesses hasn’t been easy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Scaling AI development comes down to a few things, according to Musk, including attracting the right talent and installing a lot of hardware as quickly as possible.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

The Scaling Revolution was not entirely without precedent.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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