cost-effective
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The littlest Mac has gone viral as a cost-effective way for AI power users to run local large language models that can eat up dozens of gigabytes of RAM, aka memory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
These results establish graphene as an accessible and cost-effective system for exploring ideas that are usually associated with extreme environments.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Nvidia’s GPUs are expensive, and Intel CPUs are a cost-effective way to support AI computing.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
At the time, UK advisers decided a widespread NHS catch-up campaign to vaccinate teenagers was not cost-effective.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
But a PIH doctor spoke up, saying that he had signed the Hippocratic Oath to practice medicine ethically, but he didn’t remember signing an oath to do it in a cost-effective way.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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