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inference

[in-fer-uhns, -fruhns] / ˈɪn fər əns, -frəns /


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"It is earned through transparency, verification, and a clear distinction between fact, inference, and speculation."

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

"This corresponds to the neuroscientific distinction between changing one's own predictions, perceptual inference, and the attempt to make the world conform to them, namely active inference."

From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026

Memory has become the gating factor for both cost and power in AI inference, and HBM is expensive and supply-constrained.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

OpenAI introduced its custom AI processor, “Jalapeño,” designed for AI inference, utilizing Broadcom silicon and Celestica rack tech.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

They showed me how to be precise in notation, acute in investigation, and rational in inference.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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