at the outset
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“Mr. Musk has admittedly done more than one thing that naysayers have called impossible at the outset so we wouldn’t necessarily count him out,” wrote the Bernstein analysts, led by Stacy Rasgon.
From MarketWatch
Agentic AI is fundamentally shifting the compute landscape in AI data centers, which relied heavily on graphics processing units at the outset.
From MarketWatch
Alas, note at the outset that Beijing itself doesn’t believe the economy is improving.
“I don’t think any of us understood at the outset what magnitude that would be,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
To make a time jump back to 2008 for a moment, consider that one reason “Hancock” achieved such success is that it dropped at the outset of what would become the age of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
From Salon
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