- present participle of compute.
computing
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Quantum computers represent a fundamentally different type of computing that uses the principles of quantum physics to solve problems far beyond the capabilities of today’s best supercomputers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Amodei quickly climbed the ranks, helping lead key research into “scaling laws”—the notion that intelligence increases proportionally with the increase in computing power and data used to train it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Quantum computing uses the principles of quantum physics to solve problems far beyond the capabilities of today’s best supercomputers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"What we show is that a single human neuron is itself an extraordinarily sophisticated computing device."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
What had rescued Jesse was the camaraderie of the Geek Club, one sympathetic teacher, a sense of mastery from his computing skills, and the ability to talk with his sister and mother.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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