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device

[dih-vahys] / dɪˈvaɪs /




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Hesai also introduced a new reporting structure separating its core lidar business from strategic growth initiatives, which includes Kosmo—an AI-powered spatial intelligence device targeting robotics simulation, immersive media and physical AI applications, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

A man who identifies himself as "Mark" and refuses to give his surname says the device belongs to the company, but he won't allow Alex to recover his personal data from the phone.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The intention was to create musical theater entertainment built around generational conflict — a longstanding device of romantic comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Their system includes an automatic sun-tracking device similar to an equatorial telescope mount.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Third, there must be ways of establishing priority—Tartaglia’s coded poem is a device to demonstrate that he already has the solution even though he is keeping it secret.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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