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be capable of



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At peak performance, SpaceX said the satellite would be capable of handling 150 kilowatts of AI computing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

However, existing models suggest neutron stars rotating that slowly should not be capable of producing these signals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Stockholm has requested that the ships be capable of carrying several Swedish-developed weapons systems on board, including those from domestic arms maker Saab and the Swedish unit of BAE Systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

As Tedros explained, the Andes virus is the only hantavirus species known to be capable of “limited transmission between humans.”

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

His machine would be capable of producing a half kilogram of plutonium—just over a pound—a day.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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