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displace

[dis-pleys] / dɪsˈpleɪs /




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The software industry has suffering through a months-long stock slump, as investors have feared that AI agents threaten to displace the need for traditional software vendors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

It comes after warnings that the rise of increasingly capable AI tools could displace people from jobs.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

How can we rush forward when AI could displace tens of millions of workers?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Much of the slide came early this year, when the market began to fear that Anthropic, OpenAI, and even smaller artificial intelligence innovators would displace the need for all kinds of services—including internet-based consumer services.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

But fingerprinting was on the rise, and it was beginning to displace the Bertillon system.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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