breakthrough
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A first day of trilateral talks in the Emirati capital on Wednesday concluded with Kyiv describing the negotiations as "substantive and productive", though there was no apparent breakthrough.
From Barron's
Beijing now calls for “decisive breakthroughs” in six key sectors in the next five years: semiconductors, software, high-end machines, medical equipment, advanced materials and biomanufacturing.
In the meantime, he doesn’t see AI investments slowing down, and he expects them to continue even after AI models achieve major productivity breakthroughs, as they’ll still need to improve and keep users engaged.
From MarketWatch
Coaches who take on the task know that breakthroughs are needed within three to five years or they might be gone.
From Los Angeles Times
But without a national effort to ensure the disease is diagnosed and treated early, those breakthroughs will never reach the people who need them most.
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