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assumption

[uh-suhmp-shuhn] / əˈsʌmp ʃən /




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But if AI can collate and analyze data to capture individual preferences at scale we may no longer need the assumption of the rational actor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

But I think that assumption has been overstated.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

While based on an assumption of future growth, that valuation put Anthropic ahead of OpenAI, which most recently was valued by private investors at $852bn.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Zhang and his colleagues set out to examine a key assumption behind that theory.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

I'm not the sort of person normally mistaken for being fast and well-coordinated, and because of this, I found Martin's assumption to be oddly flattering.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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