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software

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


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International Business Machines IBM 0.93%increase; up pointing triangle shares sank more than 20% as the company issued a profit warning citing a shift in customer spending from software to AI hardware and memory chips.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The rise in automation, though, has also raised concerns about whether AI will wipe out certain jobs in software engineering, customer service, entertainment and other areas.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

The first is that intelligence can exist independently of a physical body and therefore be recreated in computer software.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Electrical engineer Luca Linhsen is one of the luckier ones -- she took up a job as a software consultant in Hamburg this month.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

Well, I was reminded of that story while visiting Global Edge, an Indian software design firm in Bangalore.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

Experts at the lab used computer softwares to add muscles, flesh and skin to the scans of skulls, bringing out their facial features.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2025

Moreover, such softwares use predetermined words to isolate human sounds, while the sound made by victims may vary based on the situation.

From Science Daily Mar. 6, 2024

Is the old-fashioned method of using pen & paper better and, perhaps, more efficient than online softwares?

From Salon Aug. 20, 2022

UnitedHealth and Change offer competing softwares for processing healthcare claims and together serve 38 of the top 40 health insurers in the country, the DoJ said in its complaint in February.

From Reuters Apr. 25, 2022

So familiarity with Zoom and GoToMeeting and as many conferencing softwares as possible, but another thing they’re asking for is “Thread savvy” which is, you know, that scary empathy tech.

From Slate Feb. 22, 2017




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