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The careers most directly helped by AI are those where the technology amplifies expensive expertise, e.g., diagnostic medicine, engineering, scientific research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Men attempting to conceive are told to avoid heat to the genitals, e.g., avoiding hot tubs and biking shorts.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

The process, called polymerization, is often carried out using strong and sometimes toxic chemicals, which limits the ability to scale up the process and use the technology in e.g. medicine.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

“The outperformance appears to be owed to the dense clusters of advanced service industries, e.g. banking, finance and legal services, where RTO has been more prevalent.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 8, 2025

But she smoked cigarettes and she said lots of things I didn’t understand, e.g.,

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon