outperform

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The company said it found that the tool can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks, prompting discussions by regulators, legislators and financial institutions about the dangers it could pose to digital services.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

As a highly volatile, liquidity-sensitive asset, Bitcoin tends to outperform when investors are willing to lean into risk, making its momentum a useful barometer for general market conditions.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

While there isn’t a single, agreed-upon definition for quantum advantage, it generally refers to quantum systems’ ability to outperform classical computers at a range of tasks, doing so more efficiently, accurately, and inexpensively.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Daiwa raises its target price for the stock by 16% to 44,000 won and keeps an outperform rating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Desaguliers and a friend later built models of both the Savery and the Newcomen engines: despite his extraordinary expertise, Desaguliers was plainly taken aback to see the Savery engine outperform the Newcomen engine.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton