diffusion
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These flows move actin and other proteins toward the front of the cell much faster than diffusion alone.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
While the broader tech industry fiercely debates whether the future of AI lies in transformers, diffusion models, or newer concepts, PrismML’s mathematical framework can be applied to any of them, according to Hassibi.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“Multiple industry players over time, particularly Nvidia, have argued that smuggling or diffusion of AI technologies to China were tall tales,” Burnham said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
These vibrations mix electronic states and effectively push the electron across the boundary, creating a directional, ballistic motion instead of slow and random diffusion.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
When societies do adopt a new technology from the society that invented it, the diffusion may occur in many different contexts.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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