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incapable

[in-key-puh-buhl] / ɪnˈkeɪ pə bəl /


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Any singular superintelligence would have to prioritize some values over others and in the process would be incapable of being benevolent to everyone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The clause survives as decoration: incorporated, venerated, and incapable of stopping a single seizure.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2026

It is a fact that AI is inherently incapable of producing an accurate image of the past.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

Stryker argued the now-abandoned study was structurally incapable of producing useful evidence.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

I lay still, thinking how mean it was of me to reject her so cruelly, but I also knew that I was incapable of answering her any other way.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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