accelerator
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“You don’t need finishing school,” wrote Garry Tan, the president and CEO of renowned startup accelerator Y Combinator, in a post on X responding to news of Slow’s class.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Analysis showed he touched the accelerator just before the impact.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
In October, the company announced two chip-based accelerator cards and data-center racks as part of a plan to release multiple generations of AI inference offerings for data centers on an annual cadence.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Those opposed to regulation say "unregulated AI is like the accelerator, and regulation is like a brake", said the British-Canadian computer scientist who won the 2024 Nobel Physics Prize for his work on AI.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
More precisely, Ernest was racing for money to build an even more powerful accelerator.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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