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computer

[kuhm-pyoo-ter] / kəmˈpju tər /


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Announced in 2006, an ambitious project near Hyderabad that was supposed to include a $500 million investment by computer chip maker Advanced Micro Devices failed to materialize.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Meanwhile Piker—still glued to his computer chair—is settling scores.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

Although significant development is still needed before these materials can be widely used, the findings establish a stronger experimental foundation for future work on quantum technologies, computer memory, and more efficient data centers.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

"Changing a setting can destroy physical stock, not just interrupt a computer system."

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

I open a translation tool on the computer in front of me.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

U.S. production reached a five-year high in October, helped by surging demand for computers, electrical equipment and other goods tied to artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

When the onboard computers recognize a potential problem with active equipment, they can switch to backup hardware, place the spacecraft into a stable configuration, and suspend normal activities.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

That database was paltry compared with those assembled by AI developers today, but even then computers had become repositories of the esoteric facts one found in reference works and textbooks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Park said the ministry was treating the incident as a data leak rather than a hacking attack, and was examining computers and email accounts used to prepare the presidential trip.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

The West computers were extremely committed to our assignments.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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