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Which clothing fabric was once known as "artificial silk?"

artificial

[ahr-tuh-fish-uhl] / ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl /




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This week, we’re talking about a mega-merger, Spain, and artificial intelligence.

From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2026

Look for inflation protection and unappreciated players in artificial intelligence, says the famed hedge-fund founder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Venture-capital firms are rethinking the way they work with their limited partners as venture, buoyed by the artificial intelligence boom, becomes a more important asset class.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

A photographer is warning parents who use artificial intelligence to take the watermark off school pictures about the dangers of how companies can use images of their children.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The Space Age began when the Soviet Union launched the world’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, in 1957.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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