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autonomy

[aw-ton-uh-mee] / ɔˈtɒn ə mi /


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Questions abound, though, about the reliability of AI agents - and there are concerns they will use their autonomy to act erratically.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The show, which just wrapped its 58th season, had been accustomed to a fair amount of autonomy from the rest of CBS News.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Abrupt, unwelcome occurrences scar our autonomy and cripple our illusion of independence; the question of what went wrong falls on our shoulders, another loop to languish inside.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Censorship also crept into news agency MTI, which lost its already limited autonomy in a 2015 reorganisation.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

My mom’s magical thinking allows her to believe that I have total autonomy over my life.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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