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diffusion

[dih-fyoo-zhuhn] / dɪˈfyu ʒən /


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“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

For many years, biology textbooks have described protein movement inside cells as a largely random process called diffusion.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

The two themes also dovetail neatly with the AI diffusion into the defense industries.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

The figures are diffusion indexes, meaning that they show the share of companies that reported expansions minus the share that reported contractions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

While Chapter 12 illustrated those alternatives for the spread of writing, they also apply to the diffusion of technology.

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




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