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diffusion

[dih-fyoo-zhuhn] / dɪˈfyu ʒən /


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“The U.S. is focused on achieving AGI, while China is focused on diffusion and applications of AI into the rest of their economy — manufacturing, humanoid robotics, all aspects of the internet of things.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Oxygen moves through these tracheoles by diffusion, traveling down concentration gradients to reach the flight muscles.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

“The diffusion curve in AI is happening twice as quickly….we think you’ll go from basically a billion people using these tools to four to five billion.”

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“The diffusion curve in AI is happening twice as quickly….we think you’ll go from basically a billion people using these tools to four to five billion.”

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Hence a second set of factors consists of those affecting rates of diffusion and migration, which differed greatly among continents.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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