intelligent
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Ms. Field gives a sharp, intelligent interpretation of the character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"The aim is to have the most intelligent systems possible so that afterwards, with the necessary adaptations, they'll have the greatest possible impact on businessses," Mensch said.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
He agrees that tech should help to “relieve humans of arduous, repetitive or dangerous tasks” and “provide intelligent support,” but also warns of growing A.I.-induced inequality, which exacerbates poverty and forced migration.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
Dr Ben King, who was Redfearn's tutor for five years, said he had been "highly intelligent", and a "lovely lad" who "everyone admired".
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“And it’s a temptation for any intelligent person, and especially for perfectionists such as the ancients and ourselves, to try to murder the primitive, emotive, appetitive self. But that is a mistake.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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