act on
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Cybersecurity was a main focus of the product launch, with Microsoft announcing a variety of features to ensure governance and accountability for AI agents, which are bots that can act on a user’s behalf.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The public alert raises the prospect that British academics who do not act on it immediately could ultimately fall foul of the law.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Brovdi sets guidelines but estimates he delegates 90% of combat decisions, which frees his troops to act on information quickly without seeking permission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
“As we prepare now for El Niño and the disasters the County knows are coming, we must act on these lessons and do everything in our power to protect our communities,” she added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
It’s especially so when, like President Reagan, they have immense power to act on these beliefs.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
