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software

[sawft-wair, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft- /


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From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Recent concerns have centered on artificial intelligence’s potential to disrupt software companies that have borrowed heavily from private-credit funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Coders may be worried about very effective new AI programming assistants, but Raman said there’s still a need for software engineers — as long as they’re prepared to take on different types of functions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen famously said in 2011 External link that software is eating the world.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

With more instruments and better instruments, with strengthened partnerships, and with new technology from software to satellites, the story of Mount St. Helens erupting right now would be very different than in 1980.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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