disruption
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AI could see a “self-imposed regulation or a slowdown in development” to allow more time to adjust to its implications, though they identify no evidence of broad labor-market disruption from the emerging technology.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Microsoft shares fell despite its 27% OpenAI stake, as AI disruption fears have dropped its stock 13% in 12 months.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Media folk, perhaps fearful of the impact of artificial intelligence on their livelihoods, tend to cover potential economic disruption from AI as a threat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Brent crude has been hovering around $91 a barrel, despite the world experiencing its worst supply disruption ever because of the Iran war.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Another especially effective strategy was disruption of the Indigenous trade networks, which caused food shortages and starvation.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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State of the Union Address 2016
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