analogous
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But executives from IBM, Microsoft and other companies say thinking of AI agents as analogous to human workers is hindering attempts to get full value from the technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"Light drifts in a quantized manner, following universal steps analogous to those seen with electrons under strong magnetic fields," said Philippe St-Jean, a physics professor at Université de Montréal and co author of the study.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
“We probably haven’t seen an analogous period of time like this since 1945,” Strazik said.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
This would be analogous to having one arm tied behind your back.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
What was occurring at that moment was analogous to a seven-year-old playing a few games of tennis with his peers, then taking to the court against a still-active John McEnroe.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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