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cutting edge



NOUN
edge for cutting
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Cutting-edge chips that can train and power artificial intelligence systems are a crucial and highly sensitive element of the technology rivalry between the United States and China.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Cutting-edge warfare is being waged with drones and lasers, while the generative computer programs being marketed as “artificial intelligence” warp our ability to discern reality.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

Cutting-edge, 24/7 monitoring has helped keep the population safe.

From National Geographic • Jan. 17, 2024

Cutting-edge imaging sheds new light on cells that break down bone Imaging technology developed at Garvan shows that bone-resorbing osteoclasts gather in distinct pockets, leading to new insights for osteoporosis and cancer treatment.

From Science Daily • Oct. 26, 2023

Cutting-edge projects and top-flight researchers gave it an esteemed position in the world of computer science.

From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam




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